A roulette wheel has the numbers 1 through 36, 0, and 00. A bet on five numbers pays 6 to 1 (that is, if you bet $1 and one of the five numbers you bet comes up, you get back your $1 plus another $6). How much do you expect to win with a $1 bet on five numbers? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)

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A roulette wheel has the numbers 1 through 36, 0, and 00. A bet on five numbers pays 6 to 1 (that is, if you bet $1 and one of the five numbers you bet comes up, you get back your $1 plus another $6). How much do you expect to win with a $1 bet on five numbers? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.) 

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