Advanced Engineering Mathematics
Advanced Engineering Mathematics
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ISBN: 9780470458365
Author: Erwin Kreyszig
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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A game costs $3.00 to play. A player can win $1.00, $5.00, $10.00, or nothing at all. The probability of winning $1.00 is 40%, $5.00 is 20%, and $10.00 is 5%.
a) What is the probability of winning nothing at all?
b) Calculate the expected value for this game.
c) Explain whether this game is fair.
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Transcribed Image Text:A game costs $3.00 to play. A player can win $1.00, $5.00, $10.00, or nothing at all. The probability of winning $1.00 is 40%, $5.00 is 20%, and $10.00 is 5%. a) What is the probability of winning nothing at all? b) Calculate the expected value for this game. c) Explain whether this game is fair. For the toolbar press Al T+C10 (RCLor AL T+EN+E10 (Mac)
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