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The odds in favor of the event are 2 to 6. Find the probability of that event.

User Chong Tang
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Answer:

The probability of the event is one-third.

Explanation:

Simplify the given ratio.

2 : 6 = 2 / 6 = 1 / 3

Final answer.

1 / 3

1 / 3 can also be written as 0.33..%

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