document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=804674>Question 804674</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a certain lottery, 3 different numbers between 1 and 13 inclusive are drawn at random. These are the winning numbers. If you choose 3 different numbers at random between 1 and 13, what is the probability you will match the winning numbers? Assume that the order of the numbers is unimportant. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "# of ways to win:: 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "# of possible outcomes: 13C3 = 286<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(get the winning set of 3) = 1/286<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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