document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=357220>Question 357220</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> On a TV game show, the contestant is asked to select a<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "what is the expected value of the selection if the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "three doors have behind them a $40,000 foreign car, a $3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "silly straw, and a $50 mathematics textbook? </SPAN>\n" );
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