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  2. Lottery mathematics - Wikipedia

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    The numerator equates to the number of ways to select the winning numbers multiplied by the number of ways to select the losing numbers. For a score of n (for example, if 3 choices match three of the 6 balls drawn, then n = 3), ( 6 n ) {\displaystyle {6 \choose n}} describes the odds of selecting n winning numbers from the 6 winning numbers.

  3. Mental calculation - Wikipedia

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    492 is close to 500, which is easy to multiply by. Add and subtract 8 (the difference between 500 and 492) to get 492 -> 484, 500. Multiply these numbers together to get 242,000 (This can be done efficiently by dividing 484 by 2 = 242 and multiplying by 1000). Finally, add the difference (8) squared (8 2 = 64) to the result: 492 2 = 242,064

  4. How much would a $1.1 billion Mega Millions jackpot winner ...

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    For the $1.1 billion jackpot, you’d get 30 average annual payments of $36.6 million. But after federal taxes — amounting to more than $13 million — the net total per year would be around $23 ...

  5. Persistence of a number - Wikipedia

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    The additive persistence of a number is smaller than or equal to the number itself, with equality only when the number is zero. For base b {\displaystyle b} and natural numbers k {\displaystyle k} and n > 9 {\displaystyle n>9} the numbers n {\displaystyle n} and n ⋅ b k {\displaystyle n\cdot b^{k}} have the same additive persistence.

  6. Stepped reckoner - Wikipedia

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    To multiply by numbers over 9: The multiplicand is set into the operand dials. The first (least significant) digit of the multiplier is set into the multiplier dial as above, and the crank is turned, multiplying the operand by that digit and putting the result in the accumulator. The input section is shifted one digit to the left with the end ...

  7. 8 Real Ways To Multiply Your Money - AOL

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    We've all imagined what we would do if we could double or even triple the amount of money we earn every month or year. However, most people are too busy working and dealing with the trials and ...

  8. Multiplication table - Wikipedia

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    So think of the next number after 14 that ends with 1, which is 21. After coming to the top of this column, start with the bottom of the next column, and travel in the same direction. The number is 8. So think of the next number after 21 that ends with 8, which is 28. Proceed in the same way until the last number, 3, corresponding to 63.

  9. Multiplication - Wikipedia

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    For example: set the monkey's feet to 4 and 9, and get the product—36—in its hands. Many common methods for multiplying numbers using pencil and paper require a multiplication table of memorized or consulted products of small numbers (typically any two