A certain lottery has 45 equally likely numbers. To play a game a person must select...
A certain lottery has 45 equally likely numbers. To play a game a person must select 5 numbers. If a player got the first number correctly, what is the probability that he has the next four numbers correctly?
Can you show all the steps so I can understand how this works?
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Homework Answers
total numbers=45
numbers to be chosen 4 , (one is already chosen)
so, P(next four numbers correctly) = 4C4/45C4 = 0.00000671
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