Solve the Problem $\frac { 1 } { 2 }$ What Is the Probability of Having at Least Four

question 213

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Suppose that a family has 5 children and that the probability of having a girl is $\frac { 1 } { 2 }$ . What is the probability of having at least four girls?

• A) \(0.3125\)
• B) \(0.1563\)
• C) \(0.1875\)
• D) \(0.0313\)

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