26-01-2023, 08:50 PM
(26-01-2023, 08:46 PM)WhatDoYouThink! Wrote: 5+1 has higher chance of winning, that's why the prize is lower. Can do a simple calculations:
1. Strike all 6:
P1 = 1/c(49, 6)
2. Strike 5 + 1:
P2 = c(6, 5)×c(43, 1)/c(49, 6)
Look up for
c(6, 5)×c(43, 1) = 6x43 = 258
So p2 = 258 x p1
5+1 is also 6 numbers. Probability to get 6 numbers are the same.