SOLUTION: Assume that the probability of a boy being born is the same as the probability of a girl being born find the probability that a family with four children will have the given compos
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Question 1161798: Assume that the probability of a boy being born is the same as the probability of a girl being born find the probability that a family with four children will have the given composition enter your answer to four decimal places at least one girl Answer by math_helper(2461) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! P (at least one girl) = 1 - P(no girls)
P(no girls) = =
1-(1/16) = 15/16 or 0.9375 .... (93.75% chance to have one or more girls)
