In humans, free ear lobes (E) is dominant over attached ear lobes (e), and brown eyes (B) is dominant over blue eyes (b). A man with free ear lobes and brown eyes married a woman with attached ear lobes and brown eyes. Of four children, one has free ear lobes and brown eyes, one has free ear lobes and blue eyes, one has attached ear lobes and brown eyes, and one has attached ear lobes and blue eyes. Determine the genotypes of both parents.

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In humans, free ear lobes (E) is dominant over attached ear lobes (e), and brown eyes (B) is dominant over blue eyes (b). A man with free ear lobes and brown eyes married a woman with attached ear lobes and brown eyes. Of four children, one has free ear lobes and brown eyes, one has free ear lobes and blue eyes, one has attached ear lobes and brown eyes, and one has attached ear lobes and blue eyes. Determine the genotypes of both parents.
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