what are the odds

[ferrabi]

does anybody know the odds for getting 6 out of 36, and 6 out 30, and 6 out 24?

i know that this elementry math but i can't remember the formula,

is it for 36

36*35*34*33*32*31/5/4/3/2/1=?

 

[babar]

I don’t know the formula…

but I know the odds are:

6/36 = 1 in 1947792.00
6/30 = 1 in 593775.00

You just find a lottery calculator on line here...Babar

http://www.lottogenie.com/html/odds.html

 

[t.lawler]

6/36 x 5/35 x 4/34 x 3/33 x 2/32 x 1/31

1/6 x 1/7 x 2/17 x 1/11 x 1/16 x 1/31

1/6 x 1/7 x 1/17 x 1/11 x 1/8 x 1/31

so the odds of catching 6 of 36 =

1 in 6x7x17x11x8x31 = 1947792

 

[johnph77]

Odds for all hits for almost all lotteries:

http://www.johnph77.com/math/lo.html

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[ferrabi]

thanks for your replies