document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=473768>Question 473768</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A community 5K run will award $50 to the winner. 35 people enter the race, and they each pay an entry fee of $20. Assuming they are all equally likely to win, what is a fair price for the competition? Round to the nearest cent. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #327845 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cleomenius><B>cleomenius(959)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cleomenius><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=cleomenius><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=327845\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If I am understanding the problem correctly, I would say a fair prize would be half of the collection for the entry fees.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, if we give a 50 dollar prize, we would want to collect 100 dollars from 35 people; this would come out to $2.86 a person.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cleomenius. </SPAN>\n" );
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