SOLUTION: What is the probability that the family will have one girl and two boys? The probability of having a girl is 54% and the probability of having a boy is 46%. Thanks.

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Question 957906: What is the probability that the family will have one girl and two boys? The probability of having a girl is 54% and the probability of having a boy is 46%. Thanks.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are 3 ways to have one girl and two boys.
GBB BGB BBG
P=3%280.54%29%280.46%29%5E2
P=0.343