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    Lucky Charms has one of six different watches for prizes inside their box of cereal. If you were to purchase 60 boxes, what are the chances that you will collect all six? If you and 10 of your friends were to go purchase 10 boxes each how greater would your chances be?

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    Lucky Charms has one of six different watches for prizes inside their box of cereal.
    (1) If you were to purchase 60 boxes, what are the chances that you will collect all six?
    Solution. Since Lucky Charms has one of six ...

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    A real-life probability problem involving random selection is solved. All calculations are shown.

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