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What is the probability of a family having a boy after four girls?
The probability of a boy is still 0.5 no matter how many prior children there are.
What is the probability of a couple having a girl if they have 2 boys?
50/50
What is the probability of a couple having a girl?
It depends on the couples' genes. Also, at present the probability of a girls is approx 0.48
What is the probability of a couple having at least four girls if they have six children?
3 out of 7
What will be the probability of 4 sons to a couple?
Since the probability of having a son is about 1/2, the probability of the first 4 children being boys is about (1/2)4.
If a couple wants to have two children what is the probability that the first will be a girl and the second will be a boy?
Assuming the chances of having a boy and having a girl are equal (50/50), there are 4 possible outcomes from having 2 children. BOY-BOY, or GIRL-GIRL, or BOY-GIRL, or GIRL-BOY. Since each outcome is of equal probability it means there's a 25% chance the first will be a girl and the second will be a boy.
What is the probability of having a girl versus having a boy?
The probability of having a girl versus a boy is 1/2 because there is two things you have a chance of getting and you can only get one or the other.
What is the probability of a family having a boy after four girls?
The probability of a boy is still 0.5 no matter how many prior children there are.
What is the probability of a couple having a girl if they have 2 boys?
50/50
What is the probability of a couple having a girl?
It depends on the couples' genes. Also, at present the probability of a girls is approx 0.48
If a couple has had 3 boys and wants to have a girl what is their probability of having a girl?
These events are independent; so the probability of a girl is 0.5.
What is the probability of having one boy out of eight children?
1/8?
What is the probability of a couple having a male child after already having 2 female children?
It is always 50/50.
What is the probability of a couple having at least four girls if they have six children?
3 out of 7
What will be the probability of 4 sons to a couple?
Since the probability of having a son is about 1/2, the probability of the first 4 children being boys is about (1/2)4.
What is the probability that a random couple with three children will have at least two boys?
If we consider there is a 50% chance for having a boy and 50% for having a girl*, there is : - 12,5% chance of having no boys; - 37,5% chance of having 1 boy; - 37,5% chance of having 2 boys; - 12,5% chance of having 3 boys. Therefore, there is 50% chance of having at least two boys. *The odds are more like 51% for having a boy and 49% for having a girl, but it doesn't really matters.
What is the probability of having 3 baby girls in a row?
Assuming that the probability of having a baby girl is 1/2 and that of having a baby boy is 1/2, the probability of having 3 baby girls in a row is (1/2)(1/2)(1/2)=1/8.
