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One of the two events must occur. If the chance of one is 2/3 of the other, then odds in favour of the other are
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D
Let 
be the probability of the other event, then the probability of the first event is 
Since two events are toally exclusive, we have 
Hence odds in favour of the other are 
i.e. 
.
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