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SwissPoker
11-24-2005, 10:31 AM
I need a formula to determine P in case I have a,b, and c:

a = -20
b = +80
c = +54

EV = (P)(a)+(1-P)(b) = c

How do I determine P? What is the formula?
Thanks for any help.

11-24-2005, 11:43 AM
P = (c - b) / (a - b)
or 0.26