Question

The odds in favor of Carl beating his friend in a round of golf are 7 : 4. Find the probability that Carl will lose.

would the answer be 7/11?
It might be 4:7
It's not. That's what I originally thought
The odds are
7:4 beat
4:7 lose, so 4/11 probability

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