In a certain lottery, five different numbers between 1 and 39 inclusive are drawn. These are the winning numbers. To win the lottery, a person must select the 5 correct numbers in the same order in which they were drawn. What is the possiblity of winning?

2 answers

There are 39P5 ways to pick the numbers
Only one set wins, so
P(win) = 1/39P5
not very likely.
Lottery