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The probability of winning a 5/25 lottery game where 5 numbers are picked from a range of 25 is ________.

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5 numbers chosen from 25 can be done in 25C5 = 25!/(5!*20!) = 53,130 ways. The probability of choosing the correct set of 5 numbers is
1/53,130
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