Question

The NCAA men's basketball season starts with 327 college teams all dreaming of making it to "the big dance" and attaining the National Championship. Sixty-four teams are selected for the tournament, and only one wins it all. (Assume that every team has an equal chance.)
(a) What are the odds against a team being selected for the tournament?


(b) What are the odds of a team that is in the tournament winning the National Championship?

a) 1 - 64/327 = ?

b) 1/64
A).2%
B).02%
a. 263:64

b. 1:63

Related Questions

The final rankings of the top 20 NCAA college basketball teams are an example of which level of meas... The NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament begins each year with 64 teams. After each round, a team i... there are 6 teams in the youth basketball league. during the season, each team plays 15 games.how m... there are 6 teams in the youth basketball league. during the season, each team plays 15 games.how ma...