Sequential Dice Game

Problem 3.3 • Roll dice with re-roll option - conditional expectation

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Round: 1 | Total Score: 0
? Die 1
? Die 2

📜 Rules

1. Roll two dice
2. You may re-roll the lower die (once)
3. Score = sum of both dice
4. Optimal strategy: re-roll if lower die ≤ 3

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📐 Expected Values

E[Die] = 3.5
E[Sum | No re-roll] = 7.0
E[Sum | Optimal] ≈ 8.23

Optimal strategy: Re-roll if the lower die shows 1, 2, or 3 (since E[die] = 3.5 > any of those).

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