If p:q are the odds in favour of an event,then the probability of that event is:

If p:q are the odds in favour of an event,then the probability of that event is:

A p/q

B p/(p+q)

C q/(p+q)

D none

Solution

Correct Answer: Option B

Total number of cases=p+q

Favourable cases=p

Probability of that event is=p/(p+q)