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Question 1180258: Chris is playing a game with his father with a six-sided die. What is the expected value per roll that Chris will get if his father agrees to give him $2 multiplied by every even number rolled and $1 multiplied by every odd number rolled?
a. $1.50
b. $4.50
c. $5.50
d. $10.50
e. $12.00

Answer by ikleyn(52767)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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 = 5.5 dollars.


The formula I used is self-explanatory.

Solved.



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