What is the expected gain or loss per ticket? $$\text{A ticket costs \$10. Find the expected gain or loss.} \\ \begin{array}{c|c} \text{Prize} & P(X) \\ \hline \$5 & 0.30 \\ \$10 & 0.40 \\ \$20 & 0.30 \end{array}$$

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