SOLUTION: A couple knows that any child they have has1/4 of a chance of being albino. a)what is the probability that their first three children will all be albino? b)what is the probabilit

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Question 1091765: A couple knows that any child they have has1/4 of a chance of being albino.
a)what is the probability that their first three children will all be albino?
b)what is the probability that the fourth child is albino?

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a)Each child is an independent event.

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