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What is the expected value in a lottery game?

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The average amount of money a player can expect to win or lose in a single ticket.

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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2

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What is a fair game?

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A game where the expected value is zero.

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CCSS.HSS.MD.B.5B

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What is the expected value of the spinner if the outcomes are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 with equal probability?

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4.75.

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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2

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Given the probability model: X = 50, 20, 5 with P(X) = 0.1, 0.3, 0.6, what is the expected value?

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14.

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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2

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What is the expected value?

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The weighted average of all possible values of a random variable.

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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2

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How do you calculate expected value?

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Multiply each outcome by its probability and sum the results.

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CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2

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What does it mean if a game has an expected value greater than zero?

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The player can expect to win money on average.

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CCSS.HSS.MD.B.5B

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What does it mean if a game has an expected value less than zero?

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The player can expect to lose money on average.

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CCSS.HSS.MD.B.5B

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What is the expected value of a fair coin toss game where you win $1 for heads and lose $1 for tails?

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$0.

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CCSS.HSS.MD.B.5A

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If a game has an expected value of zero, what can be said about the fairness of the game?

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The game is considered fair.

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CCSS.HSS.MD.B.5B