A carnival game has 3 identical boxes. The boxes have the following amounts of money: one has $30.00, one has $6.00, and one has $3.00. The game consists of a customer choosing one box at random and keeping the contents.

What should a customer be willing to pay if the game is fair? Explain your reasoning.

If the owner expects 100 customers and wants to make a profit of $200, what should he charge? Show your work.

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James Carson

2 December, 19:45

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Micaela Silva · Answer 1

Well first off I divided 200 by 100 and you get 2 so that's when I got the answer it was just $2 every person who plays