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Winning Tickets/ what are the probality odds of wining both prizes, is you only bought two tickets.

If 50 tickets are sold and 2 prizes are to be awarded, find the probability that one person will win 2 prizes if that person buys 2 tickets.

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If 50 tickets are sold and 2 prizes are to be awarded, find the probability that one person will win 2 prizes if that person buys 2 tickets

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Binomial with n = 50 and p = 2/50


P(x = 2) = 50C2(2/50)^2(48/50)^48 = 0.28