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JEE MAIN 2019
12-01-2019 S2
Question
In a game, a man wins Rs. 100 if he gets 5 or 6 on a throw of a fair die and loses Rs. 50 for getting any other number on the die. If he decides to throw the die either till he gets a five or a six or to a maximum of three throws, then his expected gain/loss (in rupees) is
Select the correct option:
A
$\frac{400}{3}$ gain
B
00
C
$\frac{400}{9}$ loss
D
$\frac{400}{3}$ loss
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JEE Main
Mathematics
Medium
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