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Question 1180145: Assume the probability is 1/2 that a child born at any time is a boy and births are independent. What is the probability of the event that if a family has 5 children (no twins), none of them are boys. I am stressing out here. I think I am overthinking these word problems. Answer by greenestamps(13200) (Show Source):
