The odds in favour of an event are 3 : 5. The probability of occurrence of the event is ?
Choose one
A) 3/5	B) 3/8	C) 1/3	D) 1/5	E) 1/4
Number of cases favourable of E = 3   Total Number of cases = (3 + 5 )= 
<gadget id="calculator">(3 + 5 )</gadget>
<output>8</output>
8   ∴ P(E)= 3/8   Answer : 3/8
<result>B</result>
The odds in favour of an event are 3 : 5. The probability of occurrence of the event is ?