How lucky you are if you win the lottery?
October 18, 2013
Many people find in the lottery the chance to change their life, but the reality is that the odds are so low that most people can be playing for hundreds of years without ever get closer to the prize. A thought usually goes through the mind of the players is: "If there are people who won the price, why cannot I win it too?", which I do not doubt, but let us look at the numbers and see how lucky we would be if we won the lottery.
Let's explain how to calculate the chance to win the lottery based on 49 possible numbers, where 6 numbers are randomly selected in each drawn.
Passion or Fear
October 15, 2013
Among the first words of a child, are the numbers, when they still fail to imagine the meaning and importance of knowing them for the rest of their lives. Parents and family, show full of pride, the fact that their little ones know how to count to 3 or up to 10, and when they put their fingers up, pointing out how old they are. They receive a lot of applause and praises.
When they start the primary school, there is a reaffirmation that will mark them for life. Passion or Fear of mathematics, which is, undoubtedly, one of the most important subjects through their school years, without considering the importance of its learning and application throughout our lives.
