Suppose that you and a friend are playing cards and you decide to make a friendly wager. The bet is that you will draw two cards without replacement from a standard deck. If both cards are spades, your friend will pay you $$⁢19. Otherwise, you have to pay your friend $4$. Step 2 of 2 :   If this same bet is made 839 times, how much would you expect to win or lose? Round your answer to two decimal places. Losses must be expressed as negative values.

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Suppose that you and a friend are playing cards and you decide to make a friendly wager. The bet is that you will draw two cards without replacement from a standard deck. If both cards are spades, your friend will pay you $$⁢19. Otherwise, you have to pay your friend $4$.

Step 2 of 2 :  

If this same bet is made 839 times, how much would you expect to win or lose? Round your answer to two decimal places. Losses must be expressed as negative values.

 
 
 
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