Alyssa and Gabriel play the following game. Alyssa rolls a die. If she rolls a 1,2, or 3, Gabriel gives Alyssa $3. If Alyssa rolls a 4 or 5, Gabriel gives Alyssa $1. However, if Alyssa rolls a 6, she gives Gabriel $22. a) Determine Alyssa’s expectation. b) Determine Gabriel’s expectation. a) Alyssa’s expectation is __ dollars. (Round to the nearest cent.) b) Gabriel’s expectation is __ dollars.

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Alyssa and Gabriel play the following game. Alyssa rolls a die. If she rolls a 1,2, or 3, Gabriel gives Alyssa $3. If Alyssa rolls a 4 or 5, Gabriel gives Alyssa $1. However, if Alyssa rolls a 6, she gives Gabriel $22. a) Determine Alyssa’s expectation. b) Determine Gabriel’s expectation. a) Alyssa’s expectation is __ dollars. (Round to the nearest cent.) b) Gabriel’s expectation is __ dollars. (Round to the nearest cent.) *See attached image*
Alyssa and Gabriel play the following game. Alyssa rolls a die. If she rolls a 1, 2, or 3, Gabriel gives Alyssa $3. If Alyssa rolls a 4 or 5, Gabriel gives Alyssa $1. However, if Alyssa rolls a 6, she gives Gabriel $22.
a) Determine Alyssa's expectation.
b) Determine Gabriel's expectation.
a) Alyssa's expectation isdollars.
(Round to the nearest cent.)
b) Gabriel's expectation is
dollars.
(Round to the earest cent.)
Enter your answer in each of the answer boxes.
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Transcribed Image Text:Alyssa and Gabriel play the following game. Alyssa rolls a die. If she rolls a 1, 2, or 3, Gabriel gives Alyssa $3. If Alyssa rolls a 4 or 5, Gabriel gives Alyssa $1. However, if Alyssa rolls a 6, she gives Gabriel $22. a) Determine Alyssa's expectation. b) Determine Gabriel's expectation. a) Alyssa's expectation isdollars. (Round to the nearest cent.) b) Gabriel's expectation is dollars. (Round to the earest cent.) Enter your answer in each of the answer boxes. Next DII & 6. e k mT
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