A charity organization is selling 100 mystery boxes for $5 each. Five of the mystery boxes contain a $25 gift, 10 of the mystery boxes contain a $15 gift, and 15 of the boxes contain an $8 gift. Determine the expected value of buying one mystery box and then the expected value of buying 6 mystery boxes.

A charity organization is selling 100 mystery boxes for $5 each. Five of the mystery boxes contain a $25 gift, 10 of the mystery boxes contain a $15 gift, and 15 of the boxes contain an $8 gift. Determine the expected value of buying one mystery box and then the expected value of buying 6 mystery boxes.

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