State the Probability of an Event as Odds

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The probabilities can also be stated in terms of odds. For example, odds for an event or odds against an event.

Let’s say that the probability of an event occurring is P(E). If we roll a die, the probability of getting a 5 is P(5) = 1/6.

Odds for E