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In a family with 5 children, excluding multiple births, what is the probability of having exactly 2 girls?
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In a family with 5 children, excluding multiple births, what is the probability of having exactly 2 girls?

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There is a 1/32 chance of that family having a girl.
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1/2*1/2*1/2*1/2*1/2=1/32
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