If the odds in favour of an event be $3 : 5$,then the probability of non-occurrence of the event is

  • A
    $\frac{3}{5}$
  • B
    $\frac{5}{3}$
  • C
    $\frac{3}{8}$
  • D
    $\frac{5}{8}$

Explore More

Similar Questions

If $A$ and $B$ are two events in a random experiment such that $P(A) + P(B) = 2 P(A \cap B)$, then:

One card is drawn from a pack of $52$ cards. The probability that it is a queen or a heart is

If a number is selected from the first $30$ natural numbers, then the probability that the number selected is divisible by $4$ or $7$ is:

What is the probability of drawing either a queen or a red card from a deck of $52$ cards?

Three critics review a book. For the three critics,the odds in favour of the book are $(5: 2)$,$(4: 3)$ and $(3: 4)$ respectively. The probability that the majority is in favour of the book is

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo