odds against winning when the ratio is 7:2

odds against winning are 7:2

Determine probability

a.  win

b.  looses
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7 / 7-2 = 7 / 5 which 7-1 = 6/5

so the odds of loosing are 1.2

so the odds of winning are:

7+2 =9 / 7
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