document.write( "Question 298402: The state of Florida has a lottery in which 6 numbers out of 53 are drawn at random. What's the probability of a given ticket matching all 6 numbers in any order? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #214741 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The state of Florida has a lottery in which 6 numbers out of 53 are drawn at random. What's the probability of a given ticket matching all 6 numbers in any order? \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "# of groups of 6 numbers = 53C6 = 22,957,480 \n" ); document.write( "# of winning groups of 6 numbers = 1 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "P(having a winning ticket) = 1/22957480 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Now, do you feel lucky? \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |