document.write( "Question 658133: winning the jackpot in a particular lottery requires that you select the correct three numbers between 1 and 30 and, in a separate drawing, you must also select the correct single number between 1 and 17. Find the probability of winning the jackpot. \n" ); document.write( "
| Algebra.Com's Answer #410188 by stanbon(75887)      You can put this solution on YOUR website! winning the jackpot in a particular lottery requires that you select the correct three numbers between 1 and 30 and, in a separate drawing, you must also select the correct single number between 1 and 17. Find the probability of winning the jackpot. \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to succeed: 1*1 = 1 \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "# of possible outcomes: 30C3 * 17 = 69,020 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "P(win) = 1/69020 \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |