Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Probability Distributions

Question:

In a game, a man wins a rupee for a six and loses a rupee for any other number, when a fair die is thrown. He decided to throw a die twice but to quit as and when he gets a six. The expected values of amount he won/lose is :

Options:

$\frac{1}{6}$

$\frac{5}{6}$

1

$\frac{11}{36}$

Correct Answer:

$\frac{11}{36}$