If an event is more likely to occur than an even chance, then the odds will be " worse than evens ", and the bookmaker will pay out less than one-for-one.

If the team loses, the layer / bookmaker keeps the backer's stake.

If we make it established custom that whenever butchery on the highways grows excessive, say beyond 25,000 per annum, then somebody is going to hang, it follows that the more eminent the victim, the more impressive the lesson.

If one follows the reports of the Congress, one finds that there still seems considerable uncertainty in the minds of the leaders themselves about what exactly to do in this matter.

If the Department of State is to take primary responsibility for foreign policy in Washington, it follows that the ambassador is expected to take charge overseas.

If **ya is the multiple secant of **zg which passes through Af and **yb is the simple secant of **zg which passes through Af, and if Af are the points in which **ya meets **zg, and if Af is the image of Af on the generator **yb, it follows that the image of the line Af is Af.

If the trend of general business activity follows the pattern suggested here, we are likely to see additional steps by the Federal Reserve authorities to ease the availability of credit.

If a continuation card follows a statement that does not permit continuation cards, the compiler will generate a NOP and issue an error message.

If the defendant pleads guilty, an evidentiary hearing usually follows.

" If the tanks succeed, then victory follows ", he wrote.

If Chins Could Kill ... was published in 2002 and follows Campbell's career to date as an actor in low-budget films and television, providing his insight into " Blue-Collar Hollywood ".

From the criterion it also follows that Carmichael numbers are cyclic .< ref > Proof sketch: If is square-free but not cyclic, for two prime factors and of.

It follows that there are also infinitely many solutions if c is a multiple of the greatest common divisor of a and b. If c is not a multiple of the greatest common divisor of a and b, then the Diophantine equation ax + by = c has no solutions.

If one follows Polybius, the course of events was the following: Despite the Carthaginian pre-war naval advantage, the Roman landing was virtually unopposed.

In 1951, he summed up his vision as follows: " If the camera is to make a contribution at all to dance, this must be the focal point of its contribution ; the fluid background, giving each spectator an undistorted and altogether similar view of dancer and background.

If the arguments are both greater than zero then the algorithm can be written in more elementary terms as follows:

If X is a set with an equivalence relation denoted by infix, then a groupoid " representing " this equivalence relation can be formed as follows:

If the group G acts on the set X, then we can form the action groupoid representing this group action as follows:

If we define a function between these rings as follows:

If one follows broader linguistic tradition and counts singular and plural as belonging to the same class, then Swahili has 8 or 9 noun classes, Sotho has 11 and Ganda has 10.

If that plea is not guilty, a trial normally follows and the court gives the defendant the trial date at this arraignment.

If a point X is located on a parabola which has focal length and if is the perpendicular distance from X to the axis of symmetry of the parabola, then the lengths of arcs of the parabola which terminate at X can be calculated from and as follows, assuming they are all expressed in the same units.

If the negated query can be refuted, i. e., an instantiation for all free variables is found that makes the union of clauses and the singleton set consisting of the negated query false, it follows that the original query, with the found instantiation applied, is a logical consequence of the program.

If the negated query can be refuted, it follows that the query, with the appropriate variable bindings in place, is a logical consequence of the program.

If the areas of the two parallel faces are A < sub > 1 </ sub > and A < sub > 3 </ sub >, the cross-sectional area of the intersection of the prismatoid with a plane midway between the two parallel faces is A < sub > 2 </ sub >, and the height ( the distance between the two parallel faces ) is h, then the volume of the prismatoid is given by ( This formula follows immediately by integrating the area parallel to the two planes of vertices by Simpson's rule, since that rule is exact for integration of polynomials of degree up to 3, and in this case the area is at most a quadratic in the height.

* If baptism is a sign that a person is a member of God's covenant community, and if the children of believers are members of that community, it follows that the children of believers should receive the sign that they are members of God's covenant community by being baptized, as an infant is entitled to a passport that indicates the child as a member of a particular country.

If they don't then for the algorithm to be effective it must provide a set of rules for extracting a square root.

If there is a sense in which a card game can have an " official " set of rules, it is when that card game has an " official " governing body.

If a player breaks the rules of a game deliberately, this is cheating.

If they be led by virtue, and uniformity sought to be given them by the rules of propriety, they will have the sense of the shame, and moreover will become good.

If a new player feels that he or she needs assistance in learning the rules of craps, it is recommended to approach an empty craps table at a slow time of day ( for example, between 9 a. m. and 11 a. m .).

#: If, replace in above rules with some new variable and add rule.

If one asks an expert for the rules he or she is using, one will, in effect, force the expert to regress to the level of a beginner and state the rules learned in school.

If any player interferes with an eligible receiver's ability to catch the ball it is pass interference which draws a penalty of varying degree ( largely depending upon the particular league's rules ).

If both fencers hit at the same time, the referee uses the rules of " right of way " to determine which fencer gets the point.

If we attempt to apply his rules to Palestrina's own music, we will find ample instances in which they have been followed to the letter, as well as many where they are freely broken.

* Klal shehu tzarich lifrat, a generality that requires a particularity, and a particularity that requires a generality: If it is impossible to have the more general law without more specific examples or more specific cases without the statement of the general law, the above three rules don't apply.

In Chess for Dummies, James Eade commented on the game, writing, " If even world champions break the rules, what hope do the rest of us have?

If a loan word is too foreign sounding inflection or derivation rules may not be able to transform it.

An example of one of a Turing Machine's rules might thus be: " If you are in state 2 and you see an ' A ', change it to ' B ' and move left.

If some of the details of Jewish law may have been lost over the millennia, they were reconstructed in accordance with internally consistent rules ; see The 13 rules by which Jewish law was derived.

The rules are equivalent ( If you divide both sides of inequality TR > TVC by Q gives P > AVC ).

If the rules specify that ties are not acceptable, then a swing player must clearly win both directions: even a tie in one direction means he wins nothing.

If the player fouls his hand, meaning that the low hand outranks his high hand, or that there are an incorrect number of cards in each hand, there will be a penalty: either re-arrangement of the hand according to house rules or forfeiture of the hand.

If the Council rules that the incapacity is permanent, the same procedure as for the resignation is applied, as described above.

If it only defines rules and regulations for Internet Assigned Numbers Authority ( IANA ) registries it is less clear ; most of these documents are BCPs, but some are on the standards track.

If a player matches a combination according to the rules of the game, the slot machine pays the player cash or some other sort of value, such as extra games.

If the object is present, any matched portion is replaced by the object via rules for replacement.