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G a family has five children. if it is just as likely to have a boy as a girl, what is the probability that 3 of the children are girls and 2 are boys?

G a family has five children. if it is just as likely to have a boy as a girl, what is the probability that 3 of the children are girls and 2 are boys?
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G a family has five children. if it is just as likely to have a boy as a girl, what is the probability that 3 of the children are girls and 2 are boys?

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there is a 3/5 or 60% probability that there will be 3 girls and a 2/5 or 40% probability that there will be boys

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