document.write( "Question 196299: A charity organization is selling raffle tickets for $1 each. There will be one $150 prize, one $100 prize, and two $50 prizes. Two hundred tickets are sold. On average, how much can a person who buys a ticket expect to win or lose?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #147140 by strickjh2005(4)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Interesting charity, if you add up all the prize money, 150+100+2x50=$350. \n" ); document.write( "And yet, there are only 200 tickets, at 1$/Ticket, you get $200.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This is the best charity ever! I would by all the tickets and get $350/$200= $1.75 on every dollar invested. \n" ); document.write( " |