A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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1. In a family with 4 children, what is the probability of having 3 boys and then 1 girl, in that order? (Exclude multiple births and assume all outcomes are equally likely).

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2. In a family with 4 children, what is the probability of having 3 boys and 1 girl, in any order? (Exclude multiple births and assume all outcomes are equally likely).

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Transcribed Image Text:**Entry Tip:** Enter your answers as decimals or fractions, rather than percents. 1. In a family with 4 children, what is the probability of having 3 boys and then 1 girl, in that order? (Exclude multiple births and assume all outcomes are equally likely). [Answer Box] 2. In a family with 4 children, what is the probability of having 3 boys and 1 girl, in any order? (Exclude multiple births and assume all outcomes are equally likely). [Answer Box] [Submit Question]
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