in a family of 3, the probability of having at least one boy is
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In a family,there will be a father,mother and a child.The child's may be a girl or a boy.So,the probability of having at least one boy in a family is 1/3 .
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7/8 is the probability of having at least one boy
at least 1 boy = 1 - p(none boy )
s = {BBB BBG BGG GGG GGB GBB BGB GBG }
P(at least one boy)=1 - P(none)
= 1 - ( GGG)
= 1- 1/8
= 7/8
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at least 1 boy = 1 - p(none boy )
s = {BBB BBG BGG GGG GGB GBB BGB GBG }
P(at least one boy)=1 - P(none)
= 1 - ( GGG)
= 1- 1/8
= 7/8
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