document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=978491>Question 978491</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A church raffle will be held during the Columbus Day weekend festival. 1000 Tickets will be sold at $10 each. One first prize of $3000 will be awarded, along with two second-place prizes of $1000 each. Assume all 1000 tickets will be sold and you purchase one ticket. What are your expected winnings? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "You have a 1/1000 chance of winning 3K for an expected payout of $3, plus a 2/1000 chance of winning 1K for an expected payout of $2, minus the 10 bucks you paid for the ticket for an overall expected result of -$5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it\r<BR>\n" );
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