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Enter an inline fraction (a/b) in simplest terms. A student calculates that the odds against finding this laptop at Walmart a

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We know that,

Odds against = Number of unfavourable instaces / Number of favourable instaces

So,

Required probability = P(student finds his laptop at walmart)

=\frac{8}{8+7}=\frac{8}{15}=0.5333

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