SOLUTION: IF THE ODDS AGAINST AN EVENT 'A' IS GIVEN AS 4:7, WE CAN CONCLUDE THAT THE PROBABILITY OF EVENT 'A' OCCURING IS .............? MY ANSWER: 7/11

Question 419380: IF THE ODDS AGAINST AN EVENT 'A' IS GIVEN AS 4:7, WE CAN CONCLUDE THAT THE PROBABILITY OF EVENT 'A' OCCURING IS .............?

MY ANSWER: 7/11
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!



Hi

odds against 4:7

odds for 7:4

 P(event ocurring) = 7/11  |good work 

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