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100 POINTS! Answer #21. Show your work please.

100 POINTS! Answer #21. Show your work please.-example-1
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Answer:

50C6 is the number of ways 6 numbers can be chosen from 50. That is

50!/(6!*(50-6)!) = 50*49*48*47*46*45/(6*5*4*3*2*1) = 15,890,700

The probability you hold the winning ticket is 1/15,890,700.

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50C6 is the number of ways 6 numbers can be chosen from 50. That is
50!/(6!*(50-6)!) = 50*49*48*47*46*45/(6*5*4*3*2*1) = 15,890,700

The probability you hold the winning ticket is 1/15,890,700.

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Assuming your ticket contains one set of 6 numbers.
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