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  • 2 students were playing a game of dice. If a prime number turns up, the player will lose 5 points and otherwise, he will gain 10 points. The number which turned up on the dice in 3 throws for players A & B are shown below: Player A- 2, 4, 5 Player B - 1,

2 students were playing a game of dice. If a prime number turns up, the player will lose 5 points and otherwise, he will gain 10 points. The number which turned up on the dice in 3 throws for players A & B are shown below: Player A- 2, 4, 5 Player B - 1, 2, 6 Which player scored more points?

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Player;A-2,4,5\* Player;B-1,2,6 \* He;will;lose;5;points;if;prime;number;comes;otherwise;gain;10;points\* primes;number;on;dice=2,3,5\*Player;A\* So,;Player;A;will;lose;10 ;points;as;he;gets;2,;and;5;on;dice\*and;gain;10;points;for;4\* herefore total;points;of;Player;A=-5+10-5=0\* Player;B\* So,;Player;B;will;lose;5 ;points;as;he;gets;2,;on;dice\*and;gain;20;points;for;1;and;6\* herefore total;points;of;Player;A=10-5+10=15\*So,;Player;B;scored;more;points.

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