Mega Millions is a multi-state lottery played in most U.S. states. As of this writing, the top

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Mega Millions is a multi-state lottery played in most U.S. states. As of this writing, the top cash prize was $656 million, going to three lucky winners in three states. Players pick five different numbers from 1 to 56 and one number from 1 to 46. Use this information to solve Exercises 27–30. Express all probabilities as fractions.

A player wins a minimum award of $150 by correctly matching three numbers drawn from white balls (1 through 56) and matching the number on the gold Mega Ball® (1 through 46). What is the probability of winning this consolation prize?

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College Algebra

ISBN: 9780134453262

7th Edition

Authors: Robert F Blitzer

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