Find the odds in favor and against for:
7:5
Calculate the probability of the event occurring given odds in favor of
7:5
P(success) = | m |
m + n |
P(success) = | 7 |
7 + 5 |
P(success) = | 7 |
12 |
P(success) = 0.58333333333333
Calculate the probability of the event not occurring given odds in favor of
7:5
P(failure) = | n |
m + n |
P(failure) = | 5 |
7 + 5 |
P(failure) = | 5 |
12 |
P(failure) = 0.41666666666667