SOLUTION: In New York's Millennium Millions Lottery game, five numbers from 1 to 50 and one number for the Big Millennium Ball from 1 to 30 must be selected. There is one jackpot prize for t
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Question 319075: In New York's Millennium Millions Lottery game, five numbers from 1 to 50 and one number for the Big Millennium Ball from 1 to 30 must be selected. There is one jackpot prize for the ticket with the six numbers that match the six randomly selected numbers.What are the odds against winning the jackpot? Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1/(50^5 * 30)
=1/(312500000 * 30)
=1/9375000000 probability
=9,374,999,999 to one (odds against)
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Ed
