2001 AMC 8 Problems/Problem 10
Problem
Bob Bluster, the KNEWS meteorologist, determined that the mathematical odds of 
tomorrow are 11:9. What would a mathematics student determine as the percent chance there 
tomorrow?
Solution
is equivalent to 
. Therefore, of a number is the same as 
times that number. 
quarters is 
dollar, so Bryden will get 
dollars, 
.
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