Can someone explain the 5 count method for Craps?

I understand the principal is the watch the first 3 rolls and after you get the third count you begin to play the “come/pass” line. Do I bet before then?

And I’m taking it that the principal is to bet more than the minimum on someone who reaches the 5 count but can someone clarify that? I would love to play craps and increase my odds because I am currently a dumb player allured by the opportunity of quick money that never pays out.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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