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Lottery A lottery exists where balls numbered 1 to 25 are placed in an urn. To win, you must match the four balls chosen in the correct order. How many possible outcomes are there for this game?
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We have 25 balls and we need to choose 4 balls in a specific order. This is a permutation problem because the order of the balls matters. Show more…
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