document.write( "Question 378956: three babies are born in a family.find the probability
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document.write( "1...a family has 3 male babies given that all the 3 babies have same gender
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document.write( "2....a family has 2 male babies when it is known that first baby is male \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #269126 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! three babies are born in a family.find the probability \n" ); document.write( "1...a family has 3 male babies given that all the 3 babies have same gender \n" ); document.write( "Ans: 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "2....a family has 2 male babies when it is known that first baby is male \n" ); document.write( "Ans: P(one male in 2 births) = 2C1(1/2)^1*(1/2)^1 = 2*1/4 = 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |