Statistics And Probability Question 13

Question: If the odds against an event be 2 : 3, then the probability of its occurrence is

Options:

A) $ \frac{1}{5} $

B) $ \frac{2}{5} $

C) $ \frac{3}{5} $

D) 1

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

  •              Required probability                                                                                            $ =\frac{3}{5}. $