In the game of roulette, there is a wheel with spaces marked 0 through 36 and a space marked 00. Match the appropriate probability and odds…

In the game of roulette, there is a wheel with spaces marked 0 through 36 and a space marked 00. Match the appropriate probability and odds determinations with their correct definitions:

Definitions

1. the odds against randomly selecting the number the roulette ball finally rests on in a single try
2. theoretical probability of randomly selecting the number the roulette ball finally rests on in a single try
3. the odds of randomly selecting the number the roulette ball finally rests on in a single try

Probability and Odds Determinations

1.

1/38

2.

37:1 (“thirty-seven to one”)

3.

1/37

4.

1:37 (“one to thirty-seven”)