A Game Involving a Pair of Dice Pays You $4

question 19

Multiple Choice

A game involving a pair of dice pays you $4 with probability 16/36, costs you $2 with probability 14/36, and costs you $6 with probability 6/36. What is your approximate probability of losing money in one play of the game?

• A) 0
• B) 0.167
• C) 0.444
• D) 0.500
• E) 0.556

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