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Re:South Africa's lottery probed as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 drawn by listenallyall on Thursday December 03, 2020 @02:45AM (#25286576)
It starts with the literal first sentence of the comment -- "They draw 6 balls out of 50." No, they don't.
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Re:South Africa's lottery probed as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 drawn by krit_dms on Thursday December 03, 2020 @02:50AM (#25286604)
thats... not math.
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Re:South Africa's lottery probed as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 drawn by listenallyall on Thursday December 03, 2020 @02:58AM (#25286655)
calculating C(50, 6) is, as is everything that follows.
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