SOLUTION: To win a prize, a person much select 3 numbers from 16 numbers. Find the probability of winning if a person buys one ticket. Note: The numbers can be selected in any order. Round t
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Question 791106: To win a prize, a person much select 3 numbers from 16 numbers. Find the probability of winning if a person buys one ticket. Note: The numbers can be selected in any order. Round to four decimal places, if necessary.
Answer by oscargut(2103) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Answer: 1/(16C3) = 0.0018
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