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True or False: In a uniform probability distribution, any random variable is just as likely as any other random variable to occur, provided the random variables belong to the distribution.
 
  A) True B) False

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In the American version of the Game Roulette, a wheel has 18 black slots, 8 red slots and 2 green slots. All slots are the same size. In a carnival game, a person wagers 2 on the roll of two dice. A person can wager on either red or black.
 
  Green is reserved for the house. If a player wagers 5 on either red or black and that color comes up, they win 10 otherwise they lose their wager. What is the expected value of playing the game once? A) -0.26 B) -0.50 C) 0.26 D) 0.50



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