In the New Jersey Pick 4 lottery a player can buy a $0.50 ”Straight” ticket by choosing four digits (0-9, repetition is allowed). Four digits are chosen at random, and if the player’s four digits are chosen (in the same order) the player wins $2500. If a player purchases a single ticket what is their probability of winning?

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability
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 In the New Jersey Pick 4 lottery a player can buy a $0.50 ”Straight” ticket by choosing
four digits (0-9, repetition is allowed). Four digits are chosen at random, and if the
player’s four digits are chosen (in the same order) the player wins $2500. If a player
purchases a single ticket what is their probability of winning?

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