SOLUTION: Seven hundred and fifteen tickets were sold for a raffle. If you bought 12 of them, what is the probability that you have the winning ticket?

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Question 1160109: Seven hundred and fifteen tickets were sold for a raffle.
If you bought 12 of them, what is the probability that you
have the winning ticket?

Answer by ikleyn(52798)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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assuming that there is EXACTLY ONE winning ticket among 715.


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