Short Answer
Consider a game in which a fair die is thrown. The player pays $5 to play and wins $2 for each dot that appears on the roll. Define X = number on which the die lands, and Y = player's net profit (amount won - amount paid to play).
-Use the rules for expected value for linear transformations to find σY2.
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