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Assume a dart board with 4 scoring areas worth 20 pts, 10 pts, 5 pts and zero pts.
Person A has the following likelihood with each dart:
20 pts - 50%
10 pts - 15%
5 pts - 15%
0 pts - 20%

Person B has the following likelihood per dart:
20 pts - 20%
10 pts - 20%
5 pts - 10%
0 pts - 50%

Question: If Player A gets to throw 2 darts and Player B gets to throw 5 darts, how do you calculate the probability of Player A or Player B getting the highest total score?

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