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Pot odds: another example

Now let's try to make an example of the accounts in a little 'more complicated, a plate of large buii 7, with 2 to buii call and do you believe to be 37 not out and 9 out (flush, for example, excuse the repetition). I have to buy is the card?
This case is not as simple as the previous one, treated in the post. We have to compare reports and see if 7:2 (pot odds) is greater than 37:9 ratio (not out-out). (To remind us how should we think that the comparison is best if there is a greater percentage gain than the chance of losing!). We can then simplify the two reports 3.5:1 (= 7:2) and 4.1:1 (= 37 / 9). Since 3.5 is less than 4.1 set to continue playing has a positive expectation.

Another approach would be was to convert the 2 reports percentages. The pot odds become 22% (2 / (7 +2)), while the chances of the pecking out that we need would be 19.6% (9 / (37 +9)) that leads to the same conclusion (in this case to remind the rule of the comparison we can think that our investment should be less than the probability of going to a good end!)

Starting from the consideration that this type of accounts you do when you are convinced of being behind the opponent I personally believe that the first method is much simpler than the second (especially if you do not have a calculator in hand!). However the relationship is more difficult to calculate non-out/out and then put online a short table with no out and out their relationship in the most classic, knowing that it would be all well and good to know it well!

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