document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=673480>Question 673480</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am confused! I think I know the answer, but I may be wrong.  Please help!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The odds against an event are 8:8. Find the probability that the event will occur.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "       1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       3/1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       1/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       1/2 </SPAN>\n" );
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