SOLUTION: What is the probability distribution for the number of girls out of 5 babies? 0 girls= 1girl= 2girls= 3girls= 4 girls= 5girls=

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Question 995099: What is the probability distribution for the number of girls out of 5 babies?
0 girls=
1girl=
2girls=
3girls=
4 girls=
5girls=
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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The probability of successes in trials where is the probability of success on any given trial is given by:



Where is the number of combinations of things taken at a time and is calculated by

You need to calculate 0 successes out of 5 trials, 1 success out of 5 trials, etc. You have a lot of arithmetic to do, so you had better get started.

John

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