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Suppose that having a male child and having a female child are independent events and that the probability of each is 1/2. A couple has decided they want to have 10 children total. They already have 5
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Suppose that having a male child and having a female child are independent events and that the probability of each is 1/2. A couple has decided they want to have 10 children total. They already have 5 male children and are about to have another child. Select all statements which must be true.

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There is 50% chance that the next child is female

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