An event has odds in favor $4 : 5,$ then the probability that occurs is

$\frac{1}{5}$

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

$\frac{4}{5}$

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

$\frac{4}{9}$

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

$\frac{5}{9}$

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is C
$\frac{4}{9}$

Finding the probability:
An event has odds in Favor $4 : 5,$ then the probability that event
occurs is.
Total cases $= 4 + 5 = 9$
Favorable cases $= 4$
Hence, the probability that the event occurs $= \frac{4}{9}$
Hence option(C) is correct.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

An event has odds in favour 4 : 5, then the probability that event occurs, is

For an event, odds against is 6 : 5. The probability that event does not occur, is

5 : 2

6 : 5

\frac{3}{5}

Join BYJU'S Learning Program