SOLUTION: If the number of 5 digit combinations that can be made from the numbers 1 through 75 (where the order doesn't matter) is: 17,259,390 Using the formula: ( (75x74x73x72x71) [2,0
Algebra.Com
Question 879795: If the number of 5 digit combinations that can be made from the numbers 1 through 75 (where the order doesn't matter) is: 17,259,390 Using the formula: ( (75x74x73x72x71) [2,071,126,800] / (5x4x3x2x1) [120] ), then why does the VA Lottery state that your chances of getting all 5 numbers are 18,492,204 to 1?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Maybe they're not good at math.
RELATED QUESTIONS
To win the lottery you ,must pick six numbers from 49 balls numbered 1-49. The order in... (answered by stanbon,Alan3354)
How many 4 letter words (doesn’t matter if they are nonsense) can be made from the... (answered by Edwin McCravy)
My parents lived in Florida and wanted to know the probability of winning the Florida... (answered by qwert)
WHAT ARE ALL THE DIFFERENT 4 DIGIT COMBINATIONS THAT CAN BE MADE FROM THE NUMBERS 1-9... (answered by stanbon)
i need help with these two problems can someone help me.thanks
Problem #1
A group of... (answered by stanbon)
Finite Mathematics:
A lottery draws 5 numbers out of 45, and the order doesn't... (answered by CubeyThePenguin)
List all of the 2-digit numbers that can be made with 3 or 4 as the ten digit and 1,6,7,8 (answered by CubeyThePenguin)
In a lottery daily game, a player picks three numbers from 0 to 9. How many different... (answered by ikleyn)
Hello Can some one tell me if my answer is right.
Show all work. Mary purchased a... (answered by Fombitz)