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In a state lottery held twice per week, players choose 6 numbers from 1 to 54. They win the grand prize if they match all 6 numbers in any order. What are your chances of winning the grand prize? |
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1 out of 25,827,165 |
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1 out of 54,000,000 |
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1 out of 18,595,558,800 |
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1 out of 54 |
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In the three-team playoff structure below, what is the probability that Team C will win assuming every team has an equal chance of winning? |
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In the three-team playoff structure below, what is the probability that Team A will win assuming every team has an equal chance of winning? |
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In the six-team playoff structure below, how many games does Team D have to win to win the playoff? |
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3 |
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4 |
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2 |
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In the six-team playoff structure below, what is the probability that Team E will win assuming every team has an equal chance of winning? |
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