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OpenStax, Statistics §4.2 Mean or Expected Value and Standard Deviation · Exercise 31 · Probability · Discrete distributions

Mean or Expected Value and Standard Deviation · Exercise 31

In a raffle, there are 250 prizes of $5, 50 prizes of $25, and 10 prizes of $100. Assuming that 10,000 tickets are to be issued and sold, what is a fair price to charge to break even?

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OpenStax, Statistics · §4.2 Mean or Expected Value and Standard Deviation · Exercise 31

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