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suppose you have a 1/10 chance of winning with a stretch off lottery ticket. if you buy 3 tickets what is the probability of winning all 3

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The probability of winning all 3 tickets is the product of the probability of winning each. This is mathematically expressed as,
P = (1/10) x (1/10) x (1/10) = 1 / 1000
Thus, the probability of winning all 3 is 1 / 1000.
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