You will roll a die and flip a coin. If you roll a two and get heads you win $1,000. If you roll a four or six and get heads you win $500. If you roll an even number and tails you win $10. If you roll an odd number and heads you win $10. If you roll an odd number and tails you lose. a. Create the probability distribution model. (Show any work on the side for how you calculated the probabilities). b. Calculate the expected winnings for this game. c. Decide on a price to play for the game that would make it an unfair game. (Answers will vary

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You will roll a die and flip a coin. If you roll a two and get heads you win $1,000. If you roll a
four or six and get heads you win $500. If you roll an even number and tails you win $10. If you roll an
odd number and heads you win $10. If you roll an odd number and tails you lose.
a. Create the probability distribution model. (Show any work on the side for how you calculated
the probabilities).


b. Calculate the expected winnings for this game.


c. Decide on a price to play for the game that would make it an unfair game. (Answers will vary

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