What is the probability that a couple that has 5 children will have: 4 boys and 1 girl? 5 girls? 3 boys and 2 girls? 3 girls and 2 boys? If the couple has 5 boys in a row, what is the probability that child that the next child will be a boy?.

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What is the probability that a couple that has 5 children will have:
4 boys and 1 girl?
5 girls?
3 boys and 2 girls?
3 girls and 2 boys?
If the couple has 5 boys in a row, what is the probability that child that the next child will
be a boy?
Transcribed Image Text:What is the probability that a couple that has 5 children will have: 4 boys and 1 girl? 5 girls? 3 boys and 2 girls? 3 girls and 2 boys? If the couple has 5 boys in a row, what is the probability that child that the next child will be a boy?
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