Consider a game in which a player rolls one die. If an even number comes​ up, the player wins the number of dollars show

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Consider a game in which a player rolls one die. If an even number comes​ up, the player wins the number of dollars show

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Consider a game in which a player rolls one die. If an even
number comes​ up, the player wins the number of dollars
showing on the die. If an odd number comes​ up, the player
loses the number of dollars showing on the die.
Calculate the expected value for this game. Is the
game​ fair? (Assume that there is no cost to play
the​ game.)
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Part 1
The expected value of this game is
________________________________? dollars. ​(Type an integer or
a​ decimal.)
Is this game​ fair?
Yes
or
No
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