In a lottery, a player pays $1 for a ticket and selects 6 numbers from the numbe

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In a lottery, a player pays $1 for a ticket and selects 6 numbers from the numbers 1 through 44. If he matches exactly four of the six numbers drawn, he receives $50. What is the probability of selecting four of the six numbers drawn? How many different tickets are possible? Express the answer as a permutation or a combination. There are different tickets possible Type a whole number.) How many tickets match exactly four of the six numbors? Expross your answor as a permutation or a combination. Choose the correct answer below A. C(44,4) B. P(6,4) . P(38,2) ° C. P(44,4).Pl38,2) O D. C(44,4) C(38.2) OE, P(44,4) OF C(6,4) C(38,2) There aredMoront tickets that match exactly four of the six numbers. Type a whole number) The probability of selecting four of the six numbers drawn is Round to four decimal places as needed.)

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number of tickets =C (44,6)

there are 7059052 diferent tickets possible

number of ticket matches:

option F) C(6,4)*C(38,2)

there are 10545 differnet tickets that match exactly 4 of the 6 numbers

probability of selecting four of the six number drawn is 10545/7059052 =0.0015

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