document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1200453>Question 1200453</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The odds that Mario wins a certain game with a prize of P 10,000 are 5 to 7.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is his mathematical expectation? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Formally, the mathematical expectation is<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Informally, his expectation is simply (5/12) of 10000.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Same answer either way, of course.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can do the simple calculation and express the result however you want.<br><BR>\n" );
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