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The Sorry State Lottery requires you to select five different numbers from 0 through 40. (Order...
The Sorry State Lottery requires you to select five different numbers from 0 through 40. (Order is not important.) You are a Big Winner if the five numbers you select agree with those in the drawing, and you are a Small-Fry Winner if four of your five numbers agree with those in the drawing. (Enter your answers as exact answers.)
a)What is the probability of being a Big Winner?
b)What is the probability of being a Small-Fry Winner?
c) What is the probability that you are either a Big Winner or a Small-Fry Winner?
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