There are 15 black balls 14 red balls and 11 white balls in a jar and you get to randomly pick one ball without looking if you draw a black ball you win $500 if you pick a red one you lose $10 if you pick a white one you lose $100 what is the expected value of picking a ball

There are 15 black balls 14 red balls and 11 white balls in a jar and you get to randomly pick one ball without looking if you draw a black ball you win $500 if you pick a red one you lose $10 if you pick a white one you lose $100 what is the expected value of picking a ball

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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