SOLUTION: The probability that a couple will have two children, so that their first child is a boy and their second child is a girl, is 1/2. True or False

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Question 825004: The probability that a couple will have two children, so that their first child is a boy and their second child is a girl, is 1/2. True or False

Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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false it is 1/4 (but the probability that 1 is a boy and the other is a girl is 1/2)