In a lottery game, a player picks 7 numbers from 1 to 47. If 6 of the 7 numbers match those drawn, the player wins second prize. What is the probability of winning this prize? Be sure to leave your answer as a fraction in order to earn credit. There is a second prize. probability of winning

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In a lottery game, a player picks 7 numbers from 1 to 47. If
6 of the 7 numbers match those drawn, the player wins
second prize. What is the probability of winning this prize?
Be sure to leave your answer as a fraction in order to
earn credit.
There is a
second prize.
probability of winning
Transcribed Image Text:In a lottery game, a player picks 7 numbers from 1 to 47. If 6 of the 7 numbers match those drawn, the player wins second prize. What is the probability of winning this prize? Be sure to leave your answer as a fraction in order to earn credit. There is a second prize. probability of winning
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