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The probability of a family having five boys in a row, assuming the chance of having a boy or a girl is equal (50% each), can be calculated using the formula for independent events. The probability is (0.5^5), which equals (1/32) or approximately 3.125%. Therefore, while it is not extremely common, it is certainly possible for a family to have five boys in a row.
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What is the probability of having 2 girls and 3 boys in a five child family?
1/32
A family has five children half of which are boys how is this possible?
The statement can be true if the family has a total of five children, with two boys and three girls. The phrase "half of which are boys" can also be interpreted as meaning that two out of the five children are boys, which is indeed half of four, but not of five. Therefore, the family can have five children with two being boys, fulfilling the conditions of the question.
What are your chances to get the number five in a dice?
1 out of 6 chance.
A family has five children The possibility of having a girl is 1 over 2 What is the probability of having 3 girls followed by 2 boys?
There is no proper answer to the question. The children's gender are not independent events: they are affected, among other things by the father's genes and the mother's age. Also, the true probability of a girl is 0.48, not 0.5. However, if you ignore reality, then the answer is (1/2)5 = 1/32.
There are five girls and five boys at a party In how many ways can they be seated in a row of six?
25
What is the probability of having 2 girls and 3 boys in a five child family?
1/32
A family has five children half of which are boys how is this possible?
The statement can be true if the family has a total of five children, with two boys and three girls. The phrase "half of which are boys" can also be interpreted as meaning that two out of the five children are boys, which is indeed half of four, but not of five. Therefore, the family can have five children with two being boys, fulfilling the conditions of the question.
Which was the largest family on the Titanic?
The largest family on Titanic was Margaret Rice and her five boys, all of whom died.
Where did vikings grow up?
In Viking tradition boys are not raised with their family. Once the boys turned five they were sent to an uncle or another family member to learn the skills to be a farmer and warrior.
Was the five blind boys born blind?
yes the five blind boys of Mississippi was born blind
What song was in the Shawn Michaels Hall of Fame 2011 Promo?
It's called "Chances" by the band "Five For Fighting".
What is the duration of Five Boys from Barska Street?
The duration of Five Boys from Barska Street is 1.8 hours.
When was Five Boys from Barska Street created?
Five Boys from Barska Street was created on 1954-02-27.
Why does your five year old boy stop having erections for three days yet he used to have daily?
You get a doctor to check that out because 5 year old boys should not be having erections for 3 days
What is the ending song in The Blind Side?
Will Smith has no song or music credits for the movie, Blind Side.
If the ratio of boys to girls in the class was six to five and there were 135 girls how many boys were there?
160 boys. 162 boys.
How do you say i have five people in my family and i you also have a dog?
I have one dog in my family of five. I have five people in my family and also a dog.
