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Suppose that each child born is equally likely to be a boy or a girl. Consider a family with exactly three children. Write the following events as a set and find its probability:The event that no - Mathematics

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Suppose that each child born is equally likely to be a boy or a girl. Consider a family with exactly three children. 
Write the following events as a set and find its probability:
The event that no child is a girl

Sum
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Solution

Let C denote the event: ‘no child is a girl’

C = {BBB}

∴ P(C) = `1/8`

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Chapter 16: Probability - Solved Examples [Page 289]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 11
Chapter 16 Probability
Solved Examples | Q 2.b.(iii) | Page 289
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