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💬 Expected Value: Mixed Practice & Reasoning (S-MD.A.2)

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Calculate the expected value of a random variable. Read each problem. Draw or write to solve. Label your answer.

1. A game costs $5. You win $18 with probability 1/5. Expected value of playing?
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Answer: ______________
2. A game costs $3. You win $8 with probability 1/4. Expected value of playing?
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Answer: ______________
3. A game costs $1. You win $15 with probability 1/6. Expected value of playing?
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Answer: ______________
4. A game costs $1. You win $18 with probability 1/6. Expected value of playing?
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Answer: ______________
5. A game costs $5. You win $8 with probability 1/5. Expected value of playing?
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Answer: ______________
6. A game costs $4. You win $14 with probability 1/6. Expected value of playing?
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Answer: ______________
Answer key: 1) −$1.40 · 2) −$1.00 · 3) $1.50 · 4) $2.00 · 5) −$3.40 · 6) −$1.67
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Free Grade 12 Precalculus & Statistics math worksheet (Common Core S-MD.A.2): expected value — mixed practice with space to reason and check, with answer key. Skill: Calculate the expected value of a random variable. Level: Grade 12 — also suits Year 13 (UK).

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