25-30 ■ A Fair Game? A game of chance is described. (a) Is the game fair? (b) If the game is not fair, find the payout amount that would make the game fair. A die is rolled, and a coin is tossed. If the result is a "six" and "heads," you get $10. For any other result you pay $1.

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25-30 ■ A Fair Game? A game of chance is described. (a) Is the game fair? (b) If the game is not fair, find the payout amount that would make the game fair.

A die is rolled, and a coin is tossed. If the result is a "six" and "heads," you get $10. For any other result you pay $1.

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