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asumme that a couple is planning to have 3 children. 4. Consider the following two events: A = the middle child is a girl C = the three children are of the same gender (a) What are the possible outcomes for each of these events? (b) Do the events share any of the outcomes? if so, which ones?

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A) For event A,
Boy Girl Boy
Boy Girl Girl
Girl Girl Boy
Girl Girl Girl

For event C
Boy Boy Boy
Girl Girl Girl

b) They each share the outcome where all the children are girls.
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