AMDM.PR.6.1

Calculate expected value to analyze mathematical fairness, payoff, and risk.

Example Problems
A fair coin is flipped 5 times. Let be the number of heads. What is the expected value of ?
In a game you roll a fair six-sided die. You receive (3 times the number showing) dollars minus 5 dollars. What is the expected payout?
A different product's reviews have the following distribution for star ratings T.
T12345
P(T)0.080.120.280.300.22


Find the indicated probability.
Goblins

1-on-1 AI tutoring aligned to AMDM.PR.6.1. Instant help for students, real-time insights for teachers.

Used in classrooms by 100,000+ students at Baltimore County, Plano ISD, Deer Valley USD, KIPP, and districts nationwide.

Free for teachers, forever →