document.write( "Question 1094548: Megabucks is a lottery game played in Massachusetts with the following rules. A random
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Algebra.Com's Answer #709141 by jorel1380(3719) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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36 choose 6 equals 36!/30!*6!=1,947,792 different combinations of numbers, irrespective as to the order in which they're drawn.
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