A lottery game is played in many places and requires $1 per ticket to play. To win the jackpot, a person must correctly pick eight unique numbers from balls numbered 1-36 (order does not matter) and correctly pick a final number, which is chosen from balls numbered 1-26. What is the probability of winning the jackpot

A lottery game is played in many places and requires $1 per ticket to play. To win the jackpot, a person must correctly pick eight unique numbers from balls numbered 1-36 (order does not matter) and correctly pick a final number, which is chosen from balls numbered 1-26. What is the probability of winning the jackpot

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

Publisher:Carter

Chapter0: Preparing For Algebra

Section0.11: Simple Probability And Odds

Problem 1E

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