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Assuming that the probability of having a female child is 50% and the probability of having a male child is also 50%, what is the probability that a couple's first-born child will be female and that their
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Assuming that the probability of having a female child is 50% and the probability of having a male child is also 50%, what is the probability that a couple's first-born child will be female and that their second-born child will be male?

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It would also be 50 50 because it could still go either way
User Gulmuhammad Akbari
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1/4= 25%
hope this helps (:
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