Mean and standard deviation of the payout

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The payouts for the Powerball lottery and their corresponding odds arean probabilities of occurrence are shown below. The price of a ticket is $1.00. Find the mean and standard deviation of the payout. Hint: Don't forget to include the cost of the ticket and its corresponding probability.

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