A state grand lottery is conducted in which six winning numbers are selected from a total of 55 numbers. What is the probability that if six numbers are/is randomly selected:   a. All six numbers will be winning numbers? b. None of the numbers will be winning numbers? c. Expected number of correct winning numbers

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A state grand lottery is conducted in which six winning numbers are selected from a total of 55 numbers. What is the probability that if six numbers are/is randomly selected:

 

a. All six numbers will be winning numbers?

b. None of the numbers will be winning numbers?

c. Expected number of correct winning numbers

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