Probability compared
Having trouble picturing relative chance? Roll with the risk with probability compared
Chance is a strange business. You know that you're going to die someday. You know that it's hugely unlikely that you'll be killed by a shark. But are you more likely to lose your bags flying through the American airport network than to win the lottery? Our comparative guide to risk can show you:
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Content last updated: 26/11/2008
