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Expectation - Introduction

This web page contains the definition of expected value for discrete distributions, and also one example comparing two choices to show which has the largest expected value.

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http://www.cut-the-knot.org/Probability/Expectation.shtml
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Alexander Bogomolny
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Lisa Green
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cuttheknot.org
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