SOLUTION: In one lottery game, contestants pick five numbers from 1 through 40 and have to match all five for the big prize (in any order). If Kelsey Amezquita buys one ticket, what is the p
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Question 1005377: In one lottery game, contestants pick five numbers from 1 through 40 and have to match all five for the big prize (in any order). If Kelsey Amezquita buys one ticket, what is the probability that she will win? Give the exact answer as an unreduced fraction.
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5/40*4/39*3/38*2/37*1/36=120/78,960,960
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