street performer offers you a chance to play his game for the low price of $10. His...

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street performer offers you a chance to play his game for thelow price of $10.

His game involves you pushing two different buttons. One of thebuttons, when pushed, has a 10% chance of winning you $40;

and the oth er button, when pushed, has a 20% chance of winningyou $25. You are allowed two button presses( e ither pushing thesame button twice or pushing each button once) in a singlegame.

Is it worth playing?

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