The differences is 7 because I counted.
You only need to consider the situations where 10 or 11 of the babies are girls, then subtract those probabilities from 1. This will give probability that any other number up to 9 of the babies are girls.
Use binomial theorem.

n = 11
k = 10,11
p = 1/2
Answer: 50%
Step-by-step explanation:
Let x = Total dishes.
Dishes from China = 
Dishes from Japan = 
Total dishes from China and Japan = 
Dishes from other countries 
Percent of dishes from other countries= 
Hence, dishes from other countries = 50%
1 meter equals 1000 millimeters
to convert meters to millimeters multiply the known meters by 1000
8.5 meters x 1000 = 8500 millimeters