Use the Special Multiplication Rule to Find the Indicated Probability

question 14

Multiple Choice

Use the special multiplication rule to find the indicated probability.
-A family has five children. The probability of having a girl is 1/2. What is the probability of having 3 girls followed by 2 boys?

• A)0.0313
• B)0.0625
• C)0.3125
• D)0.6252

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