What does 20 to 10 odds mean?

"What does 20 to 10 odds mean?" Here we will tell you what 20 to 10 odds mean, what 20 to 10 probability means, and show you what a 20 to 10 odds payout would be.

20 to 10 odds
This means that out of 30 possible outcomes, odds are that there will be 20 of one kind of outcome and 10 of another kind of outcome.

For every 30, odds are that 20 will be a particular event and 10 will be another event.

20 to 10 probability
There is a 66.67 percent probability of a particular outcome and 33.33 percent probability of another outcome.

20 to 10 odds payout
If you bet 1 on a game with 20 to 10 odds and you win, your total payout will be 3.00 which is your bet plus 2.00 profit.

Odds vs. Probability
Note that odds and probability are not the same. Odds compare one event to another event, whereas probability compares one event to both possible events. Thus, when the odds are 20 to 10, the fraction for the Odds is 20/10, but the fraction to calculate the probability is 20/30.

Formulas and calculations used for 20 to 10 odds where A=20 and B=10

Odds
A / B =
20 / 10 =
20/10

Probability
A / (A + B) =
20 / (20 + 10) =
20/30 = 66.67%

Payout
((Bet*A)/B)) + Bet =
((1*20)/10)) + 1 =
3.00

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