The tree diagram at right represents a game played by two players. Find a value of x
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Find a value of x that gives approximately the same expected value for each player.
Explain the rules of the game and the scoring of points.
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6 points .6 Player 1 8 points Player 2 x points 6Player 2 l0 points Player 1 25 .75
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