Solve the Problem $36 : 1$ B) $1 : 35$ C) $35 : 1$

question 258

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Suppose you are playing a game of chance. If you bet $7 on a certain event, you will collect $252 (including your $7 bet) if you win. Find the odds used for determining the payoff.

• A) \(36 : 1\)
• B) \(1 : 35\)
• C) \(35 : 1\)
• D) \(252 : 259\)

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