The odds against the horse Bucksnot winning the race are 9:7. What is the probability that Bucksnot will win the race? Enter a reduced fraction

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The odds against the horse Bucksnot winning the race are 9:7. What is the probability that Bucksnot will
win the race?
Enter a reduced fraction
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