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Subject: Math - Middle School
Category: Reference, Education and News > Education
Asked by: janeorr1234-ga
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Posted: 15 Feb 2006 19:12 PST
Expires: 17 Mar 2006 19:12 PST
Question ID: 446389

What is the probability of a family of 4 children being all girls?

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Subject: Re: Math - Middle School
From: kwebb10-ga on 15 Feb 2006 20:47 PST

Subject: Re: Math - Middle School
From: politicalguru-ga on 16 Feb 2006 03:01 PST

You should do you own homework, but think about it: each birth is an
independent event, not related to previous chances.

Subject: Re: Math - Middle School
From: gee2-ga on 23 Feb 2006 18:36 PST

Suggest 1/16 is the actual probability.
(1/2) * (1/2) * (1/2) * (1/2) = 1/16.

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