Find expected value of net profit if car wash loses $30....

serenity26

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If a car wash loses $30 on rainy days and gain $110 on non rainy days and the probability of rain is 0.14. what is the expected value of net profit.

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serenity26 said:
if a car wash loses $30 on rainy days and gain $110 on non rainy days and the probability of rain is 0.14. what is the expected value of net profit.
Over how many days?
For one day: ($110)(.86)-($30)(.14).
 
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