What does 84 to 21 odds mean?

"What does 84 to 21 odds mean?" Here we will tell you what 84 to 21 odds mean, what 84 to 21 probability means, and show you what a 84 to 21 odds payout would be.

84 to 21 odds
This means that out of 105 possible outcomes, odds are that there will be 84 of one kind of outcome and 21 of another kind of outcome.

For every 105, odds are that 84 will be a particular event and 21 will be another event.

84 to 21 probability
There is a 80.00 percent probability of a particular outcome and 20.00 percent probability of another outcome.

84 to 21 odds payout
If you bet 1 on a game with 84 to 21 odds and you win, your total payout will be 5.00 which is your bet plus 4.00 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 84 to 21, the fraction for the Odds is 84/21, but the fraction to calculate the probability is 84/105.

Formulas and calculations used for 84 to 21 odds where A=84 and B=21

Odds
A / B =
84 / 21 =
84/21

Probability
A / (A + B) =
84 / (84 + 21) =
84/105 = 80.00%

Payout
((Bet*A)/B)) + Bet =
((1*84)/21)) + 1 =
5.00

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