SOLUTION: What is the expected value of the number of points that will be obtained in a single throw with an ordinary die?

SOLUTION: What is the expected value of the number of points that will be obtained in a single throw with an ordinary die?

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Question 290481: What is the expected value of the number of points that will be obtained in a single throw with an ordinary die?
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Any number has a 1 in 6 chance of coming up.
1/6=.16667=16.667% ans.
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