In another game at Bonehead Casino in Reno, the player draws one card from a standard deck. If it is an A,         wins $100 a Q, 8,      wins $80 a K,       wins $70 anything else,    players loses  It costs $25 to play (for each play). Now, Melvin plays the game 5000 times, Rufus plays the game 80,000 times. Find the probability that (a) Melvin makes $7000 or more. (b) Rufus makes $14,400 or more.

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In another game at Bonehead Casino in Reno, the player draws one card from a standard deck.

If it is
an A,         wins $100
a Q, 8,      wins $80

a K,       wins $70
anything else,    players loses 
It costs $25 to play (for each play).
Now, Melvin plays the game 5000 times,

Rufus plays the game 80,000 times. Find the probability that

(a) Melvin makes $7000 or more.

(b) Rufus makes $14,400 or more.

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