Family
What is the probability that a family with 3 children has:
Consider the birth probability of a girl as 48.66% and a boy as 51.34%.
- exactly 1 girl?
- 2 girls and 1 boys?
Consider the birth probability of a girl as 48.66% and a boy as 51.34%.
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