You roll a die. If it comes up a 6, you win $100. If not, you get to roll again. If you get a 6 the second time, you win $50. If not, you lose. Let X denote the amount you win in this game. Find the PMF of X

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You roll a die. If it comes up a 6, you win $100. If not, you get to roll again. If you get a 6 the second time, you win $50. If not, you lose. Let X denote the amount you win in this game. Find the PMF of X

 

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