SOLUTION: If the probability of an event occurring is 10/13, what are the odds that the event will occur? I need all of the steps for solving this word problem

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Question 152910: If the probability of an event occurring is 10/13, what are the odds that the event will occur?
I need all of the steps for solving this word problem

Answer by mangopeeler07(462)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the probability of an event occurring is 10/13, what are the odds that the event will occur?

Divide 10 by 13.
10/13=.7692

Move the decimal to the right two places.
76.92

That is the percentage of it occurring. So your odds are
76.92%.

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