A certain state lottery chooses six numbers from among the numbers 1 through 49. Which of...
A certain state lottery chooses six numbers from among the numbers 1 through 49. Which of the following values is closest to the probability of winning, by choosing the correct set of six numbers (the order does not matter)?
A. 1 in 294.
B. 1 in 300,000.
C. 1 in 14 million.
D. 1 in 10 billion.
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