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In a family with 8 ​children, excluding multiple​ births, what is the probability of having 7 boys and 1​ girl, in any​ order? assume that a boy is as likely as a girl at each b…

In a family with 8 ​children, excluding multiple​ births, what is the probability of having 7 boys and 1​ girl, in any​ order? assume that a boy is as likely as a girl at each b…
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In a family with 8 ​children, excluding multiple​ births, what is the probability of having 7 boys and 1​ girl, in any​ order? assume that a boy is as likely as a girl at each birth

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there is a 7/8 chance there will be boys and a 1/8 chance there will be a girl

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