If the Odds That a Particular Horse Will Win a Race

question 58

Multiple Choice

If the odds that a particular horse will win a race are 15 : 9, what is the probability that the horse will win the race? ​

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Definitions:

Clearance

The space or distance between two objects or parts, designed to allow for freedom of movement, assembly, or avoid interference.

Diametral Pitch

A measure of the fineness of gear teeth calculated as the number of teeth per unit length along the pitch diameter, used in gear design.

DP

An abbreviation that can refer to different concepts depending on the context, such as "Dual Purpose", "Dew Point", or "Distribution Point" in various fields.

Shaft Speed

The rotational speed of a shaft, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM), indicating how fast the shaft is spinning.