Odds In Favour Of An Event A Is 2 To 1 And Odds In Favour Of A∪ B Are 3 To 1. Consistent With Information The Smallest And Largest Values For The Probability Of Event B Are Given By:

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Question

Odds in favour of an event A is 2 to 1 and odds in favour of A∪ B are 3 to 1. Consistent with information the smallest and largest values for the probability of event B are given by:

Solution

Correct option is

We have

    

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