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n a certain​ country, the true probability of a baby being a girl is 0.467. Among the next four randomly selected births in the​ country, what is the probability that at least one of them is a boy​?

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Answer:

0.9524

Explanation:

Since the probability of a baby being a girl is 0.467, then the probability of a baby being a boy is 1 - 0.467 = 0.533

By the Binomial Theorem, the probability of at least one baby out of four being a boy is 1 - (0.467)^4 = 1 - 0.0476 = 0.9524

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