SOLUTION: how many different possibilities are there at guessing correctly how many puppies a dog with have and how many will be boys and how many will be girls if the maximum number of pupp

Question 439060: how many different possibilities are there at guessing correctly how many puppies a dog with have and how many will be boys and how many will be girls if the maximum number of puppies possible are 14?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
how many different possibilities are there at guessing correctly how many puppies a dog with have and how many will be boys and how many will be girls if the maximum number of puppies possible are 14?
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Guessing how many puppies a dog will have is just that---a guess.
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If the dog has 14 puppies there are 2^14 different patterns of
numbers of male and female pups.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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