
Jerry and Marge's Lottery Strategy

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Mathematics
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9th - 10th Grade
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Thomas White
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes Jerry and Marge's lottery story unique?
They used a mathematical strategy to win.
They won the lottery without buying tickets.
They were the only winners in history.
They won by picking random numbers.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why don't we often hear stories like Jerry and Marge's?
Most people don't study lottery numbers.
Lotteries are illegal in most places.
Lotteries are always won by chance.
Most people don't buy lottery tickets.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main principle behind the lottery system that Jerry and Marge exploited?
The rolldown mechanism increases chances.
The lottery always has a single winner.
The lottery numbers are always random.
The lottery is rigged in favor of certain players.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Jerry and Marge's strategy differ from typical lottery players?
They only played once a year.
They focused on picking birthdays.
They bought a large number of tickets.
They avoided using any mathematical strategy.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rolldown mechanism in lotteries?
A system where unclaimed prizes are rolled over.
A system where jackpot money is distributed to lower-tier winners.
A system where only the first winner gets the prize.
A system where all players win equally.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the rolldown mechanism benefit Jerry and Marge?
It guaranteed a win every time they played.
It allowed them to win without buying tickets.
It allowed them to win the jackpot every time.
It increased their chances by focusing on fewer numbers.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the rolldown mechanism allow Jerry and Marge to do?
Win the jackpot every time.
Win by picking fewer numbers.
Win by using birthdays.
Win without buying tickets.
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