If 20 babies are born, how often are there 8 or less male babies? Assume that the gender of a baby is a random event. Which of the following experiments would not simulate this situation?
A)Flip a coin twenty times.Designate a head to mean "female" and a tail to mean "male".
B)Roll a die twenty times.Designate a 1, 2, or 3 to mean "female" and a 4, 5, or 6 to mean "male".
C)Choose the first twenty digits from a row in the random number table.Designate odd numbers to mean "female" and even numbers to mean "male".
D)All of the above will simulate the gender of twenty babies.

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All the options provided simulate a binary outcome with equal probability for each outcome, accurately representing the random event of a baby being male or female.

If 20 Babies Are Born, How Often Are There 8