SOLUTION: What is your probability of winning the lottery if the balls number 1 to 50 and you have to get five correct? The order in which the selection is made does not matter.
a) 12, 1
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Question 484224: What is your probability of winning the lottery if the balls number 1 to 50 and you have to get five correct? The order in which the selection is made does not matter.
a) 12, 118, 760
b) 12, 118, 770
c) 12, 119, 760
d) 12, 118, 860
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5C5/50C5
=1/2,118,760
.
Ed
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