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Genrish500 [490]
3 years ago
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1 answer:
masha68 [24]3 years ago
5 0
The answer for the above question is One chance in two. 
<span>One chance in two because the parent can only bare a son or a daughter, therefore getting a daughter would give a probability of half and getting a son would give a probability of a half. These are the only possible outcomes getting a daughter or a son. </span>
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