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the odds in favor of an event are 10:1
find the probability that the event will occur.
16 years ago

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Reiny
if the odds in favour of some event are a:b
then the probability of that event = a/(a+b)
so in this case
prob is 10:11
16 years ago
Romeo
10:1
11 years ago

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