SOLUTION: Suppose you have 50 diffrent numbers that you play in a lottery every time they draw and the odds of winning are 1 in 5,138,133 whats the odds of one of my numbers winning/

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Question 475442: Suppose you have 50 diffrent numbers that you play in a lottery every time they draw and the odds of winning are 1 in 5,138,133 whats the odds of one of my numbers winning/
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Suppose you have 50 diffrent numbers that you play in a lottery every time they draw and the odds of winning are 1 in 5,138,133 whats the odds of one of my numbers winning/
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If you mean your selection of numbers, it's 1 in 5,138,133.
I didn't calculate the odds, I took your word for that number.

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