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Risk one dollar on a column bet on each spin for three spins. Your total net...

Risk one dollar on a column bet on each spin for three spins. Your total net gain is the sum of the three individual net gains. For example, if you lose, then win, then win, your total net gain is −1+2+2=3−1+2+2=3 dollars.

Find the probability you will come out ahead

(Enter correct to four decimal places.)

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