1) In order to win the jackpot in the 8-18 lottery you must match all 8 numbers...
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1) In order to win the jackpot in the 8-18 lottery you must match all 8 numbers chosen from 18.
a) What is the probability of winning the jackpot?
b) What is the probability of matching 7 of the 8 numbers?
2) Ms. Jenny has a box with 10 Candies left in it. There are 4 red ones, 4 blue, 1 orange and 1 green.
a) Assume a handful means anywhere from 1 Candy to all of them.
In how many ways can Ms. Jenny grab a different handful of Candies from the box?
b) If all 10 Candies were different colours(so 1 red, 1 blue, 1 orange etc.) there would be more ways to grab a handful from the box. Show that this is correct by finding the number of different ways.
c) Why are there more ways to grab handfuls in part (b)?
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