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Question 200772: Annabel wanted to become an instant millionaire that's why she tried her luck with the lottery. She picked 6 numbers out of the ossible 42. What is the probability that she'll win the jackppot? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Annabel wanted to become an instant millionaire that's why she tried her luck with the lottery. She picked 6 numbers out of the possible 42. What is the probability that she'll win the jackppot?
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# of sets of six numbers in 42: 42C6 = 5245786
# of winning sets of six numbers: 1
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Probability of winning the jackpot = 1/[42C6] = 0.00000019063...
Cheers,
Stan H.