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. Find the expected amount you'll win.

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Tirafesi asked Jul 20, 2023

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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. Find the expected amount you'll win.

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Tirafesi asked Jul 20, 2023

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Answer:2/4

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