Winning the jackpot in a particular lottery requires that you select the correct four numbers between 1 and 26 and, in a separate drawing, you must also select the correct single number between 1 and 32. Find the probability of winning the jackpot?
Winning the jackpot in a particular lottery requires that you select the correct foure numbers between 1 and 26 and in a separate drawing you must also select the correct single number between 1 and 32.
Therefore, number of different possibilities of are:
Out of which only one is a winning combination.
Hence, probability of winning the jackpot is:
p=1/478400=0.00000209
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