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

A
$\frac{5}{6}$
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$\frac{6}{{11}}$
C
$\frac{5}{{11}}$
D
$\frac{1}{6}$

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Answer

Correct option: B.

$\frac{6}{{11}}$

b
(b) Required probability $ = \frac{6}{{6 + 5}} = \frac{6}{{11}}.$

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