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In a lottery game, a player picks 6 numbers from 1 to 50. If 5 of the 6 numbers match those drawn, the player wins second prize. What is the probability of winning this prize

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Answer:

1/254,251,200 Or 0.000000003933118

Explanation:

1/50x1/49x1/48x1/47x1/46=1/254,251,200

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