What does 42 to 73 odds mean?

"What does 42 to 73 odds mean?" Here we will tell you what 42 to 73 odds mean, what 42 to 73 probability means, and show you what a 42 to 73 odds payout would be.

42 to 73 odds
This means that out of 115 possible outcomes, odds are that there will be 42 of one kind of outcome and 73 of another kind of outcome.

For every 115, odds are that 42 will be a particular event and 73 will be another event.

42 to 73 probability
There is a 36.52 percent probability of a particular outcome and 63.48 percent probability of another outcome.

42 to 73 odds payout
If you bet 1 on a game with 42 to 73 odds and you win, your total payout will be 1.58 which is your bet plus 0.58 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 42 to 73, the fraction for the Odds is 42/73, but the fraction to calculate the probability is 42/115.

Formulas and calculations used for 42 to 73 odds where A=42 and B=73

Odds
A / B =
42 / 73 =
42/73

Probability
A / (A + B) =
42 / (42 + 73) =
42/115 = 36.52%

Payout
((Bet*A)/B)) + Bet =
((1*42)/73)) + 1 =
1.58

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