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200 lottery tickets are sold for $6 each. The person with the single winning ticket will get $71. What is the expected value for a ticket in this lottery?

User Kbaccouche
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Answer: the expected value is. aroud 1-2

Explanation:

User Ivan Mushketyk
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Given:

200 lottery tickets are sold for $6 each.

The person with the single winning ticket will get $71.

So, The probability of winning = 1/200

The probability of losing =


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