A lottery game offers $2 million to the grand prize winner, $30 to each of 10,000 second prize winners, and $5 to each o

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A lottery game offers $2 million to the grand prize winner, $30 to each of 10,000 second prize winners, and $5 to each o

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A lottery game offers $2 million to the grand prize winner, $30 to each of 10,000 second prize winners, and $5 to each of 50,000 third prize winners. The cost of the lottery is $2 per ticket. Use the method of Example 9.8.5 to answer the following question. Suppose that 1.5 million tickets are sold. What is the expected value (in dollars) of a ticket? $
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