document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=549971>Question 549971</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let us assume a lottery draws 6 balls with numbers on them. Each ball can be numbered from 1-10. How do we calculate these odds? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "# of sets of 6 numbers: 10C6 = 210<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "# of winning sets: 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(win) = 1/210<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(lose) = 209/210<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Odds of winning: 1:209<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Odds of losing: 209:1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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