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In a certain lottery ticket 10000 tickets are sold and 10 equal prizes are awarded.
What is the probability of not getting a prize,if you buy 10 tickets.

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a) Probability of not getting a prize if you buy. one ticket .=9990/10000=999/1000. b) Probability of not getting a prize if you buy
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