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    B Can You Calculate the Odds of These Unlikely Events?

    Thanks, all... (BTW, the total set is 4M, not 1M, but your advice works regardless - I can update the number later.) Do you happen to know of an online calculator that will give me final figures? I know these values will be absurdly small - that's the point - but I need relatively exact figures...
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    B Can You Calculate the Odds of These Unlikely Events?

    Thanks, Hutch! I know the numbers are insanely small - that's the point. Ideally I'd love to have the formulae for getting these answers (assuming you cannot select the same person twice.) It'd be great, as well, if there is an online calculator into which I can plug these *and similar) numbers...
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    B Can You Calculate the Odds of These Unlikely Events?

    Hi folks - I need some help with a tricky probability. Here's the situation: Let's say there are 4M internet users in Age Group A. (The total set) Of those 4M, there are 1,000 users who play a specific sport. Those 1,000 are spread evenly over 125 teams, so 8 players each. 1. What's the...
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