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In a gambling game, a man is paid 400 if he draws a jack or queen and 500 if he draws a king or ace from an ordinary deck of 52 playing cards. If he draws any other card, he loses. How much should he pay to play if the game is fair?

My answer is 138.46. Am I correct?
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