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Ron tossed unbiased coin, on each toss, he wins P50 if head appears, and loses P40 if tail appears. What will be the expected value of his gain?

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Expected value=50\times \dfrac12-40\times \dfrac12=25-20=5

Expected value of gain is P5.

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