Question5. The odds against a new car needing major repairs in the next few years are 24 to 1. What is the probability that the car will need major repairs in the next few years?

Studdy Solution
Calculate the probability of the car needing major repairs, which is the ratio of favorable outcomes to the total number of possible outcomes:
$$\frac{1}{25}$$
The probability that the car will need major repairs in the next few years is:
$$\boxed{\frac{1}{25}}$$