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  • 20-01-2020
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17. Suppose a lottery ticket costs $1 and the probability that a holder will win nothing is 90%. What must the jackpot be for this to be a fair bet?

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  • 20-01-2020

Answer:

10 dollars

Step-by-step explanation:

That would make sense if $1 is 10 percent meaning 1/10 people have a chance of winning....

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