Convert 72 to 42 Odds to Probability

72 to 42 Odds means that there are 72 chances of one outcome and 42 chances of a different outcome.

We will call these different outcomes A and B. Thus, there are 72 A's and 42 B's in 72 to 42 Odds.

72 to 42 Odds can be written as a ratio of 72/42. Instead of a ratio, Probability shows the percent chance of the outcomes A and B.

The two formulas to convert Odds to Probabilities are as follows

(A/(A+B))*100 = A%
(B/(A+B))*100 = B%

When we plug the 72 to 42 Odds numbers into the formulas, we get:

(72/(72+42))*100 = 63.16%
(42/(72+42))*100 = 36.84%

Therefore, 72 to 42 Odds converts to the following Probabilities:

63.16% Probability of A

36.84% Probability of B

So instead of saying 72 to 42 Odds, you could say that there is a 63.16% Probability.

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