SOLUTION: What is the probability of a couple having four children, all of which are girls?

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Question 524743: What is the probability of a couple having four children, all of which are girls?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is the probability of a couple having four children, all of which are girls?
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Number of ways to succeed: 1
Number of possible outcomes: 2*2*2*2 = 16
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P(4 girls) = 1/16
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Stan H.