Answer:
1/10,737,573
Step-by-step explanation:
The number of possible outcome is
47 combination 6
nCr=n!/(n-r)!r!
Then,
47C6 = 47!/(47-6)!6!
47C6=47!/41!6!
47C6=47×46×45×44×43×42×41!/41!6×5×4×3×2×1
47C6=47×46×45×44×43×42×/720
47C6=10737573
This the sample space of groups 6 numbers.
So to win a jackpot, you need to pick one of the possible outcome
P(winning jackpot)= 1/10,737,573
Wow, this result shows that it is not easy to win a jackpot from lottery games, it is on rare occasions to have the combine 6 numbers.
