To play a certain lottery, you pick five numbers from 1 through 69 and select a Powerball number from 1 through 26. If t

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To play a certain lottery, you pick five numbers from 1 through 69 and select a Powerball number from 1 through 26. If t

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To play a certain lottery, you pick five numbers from 1 through69 and select a Powerball number from 1 through 26. If the officialdrawing results show your five numbers (in any order) and yourPowerball number, you win the jackpot, worth $40, 000, 000. Itcosts $2 to purchase one lottery ticket. Find the probability ofwinning the jackpot from one ticket purchase. Find the expectedvalue of your winnings from playing this lottery.
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