In a TV Game Show, Four Prizes Are Hidden on a Game

question 85

Multiple Choice

In a TV game show, four prizes are hidden on a game board which contains 80 spaces. One prize is worth $4,000, two prizes are worth $2,000, and the other prize is worth $100. The remaining spaces contain no prizes. The game show host offers a sure prize of $100 not to play this game. Should the contestant choose the sure prize or play the game? ​

• A) doesn't matter
• B) play
• C) don't play

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