Mathsland national lottery
Can you work out the probability of winning the Mathsland National Lottery?
Can you work out the probability of winning the Mathsland National Lottery?
In this follow-up to the problem Odds and Evens, we invite you to analyse a probability situation in order to find the general solution for a fair game.
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