document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=992013>Question 992013</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5.) A card game goes like this: You draw a card from a 52-card deck. If it is a face card (jack, queen or king), you win $5; otherwise, you lose $2. What is your expected value for this game? (Round your answer to one decimal place.)  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "There are 12 face cards.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "E(x) = (3/13)5 + (10/13)(-2) = (15-20)/13 = -7/13 = -53.8 cents<BR>\n" );
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