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a game is played with a fishpond containing 100 fish; 90 white, 9 red, and 1 blue. a contestant randomly catches a fish and receives payments as follows: $0.30 for white, $1.00 for red, and $10.00 for blue. If it cists $0.60 to play this game, how much (on average) does a contestant win on each play

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Answer:

loses  14 cents

- $0.14

Step-by-step explanation:

90%  $0.30   $(0.30)  $(0.27)

9%  $1.00   $0.40   $0.04  

1%  $10.00   $9.40   $0.09  

   

   $(0.14)