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Suppose `10000` tickets are sold in a lottery each for Rs. `1`. First prize is of Rs. `3000`, the second prize is of Rs. `2000` and third prize is of Rs. `500` each. If you buy one ticket, then what is your expectation.

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`0.65`
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