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2) There are fifteen envelopes in a box. Five envelopes contain one penny, four have one...

2) There are fifteen envelopes in a box. Five envelopes contain one penny, four have one nickel, three have one dime, two has one quarter and one has one half-dollar. A person selects an envelope at random. Find the expected value of the draw.  please show work.

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