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The State of Ohio plays a daily (except Sunday) three digit lottery, where the player chooses any three numbers, 1 through 10, three different times. In other words, the player chooses a number value between 000 and 999. If the state, to make things more interesting, ads a fourth ball to be drawn, one red out of ten balls, how does this change the probability that your chosen number plus the red ball will be drawn?

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The expert examines probability problems of daily three digit lotteries.

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Based on how the problem is written, the probability of winning the game as it stands is 1/1000.
We know this because you need your first number to match the first number drawn, ...

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