Suppose you pay $3.00 to roll a fair die with the understanding that you will get back $5.00 for rolling a 1 or a 6, nothing otherwise. What is your expected value?

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-3 + 1/3 * 5 = ?
-1.33?
yes. or, to be more exact, -4/3
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