SOLUTION: In one​ lottery, a player wins the jackpot by matching all five numbers drawn from white balls​ (1 through 45​) and matching the number on the gold ball​

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Question 1056295:
In one​ lottery, a player wins the jackpot by matching all five numbers drawn from white balls​ (1 through 45​) and matching the number on the gold ball​ (1 through 31). What is the probability of winning the​ jackpot?

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
So then the probability is,
P=%281%2F45%29%281%2F44%29%281%2F43%29%281%2F42%29%281%2F41%29%281%2F31%29=1%2F4544943480