A couple has six daughters and is expecting a seventh child. What is the probability that this child will be a boy?
A) 1/2
B) 1/4
C) 1/16
D) 1/64
E) 1/128

Name: A couple has six daughters and is expecting a seventh child. What is the probability that this child will be a boy? A) 1/2 B) 1/4 C) 1/16 D) 1/64 E) 1/128
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Since the couple already has six daughters, the probability of having a boy as the seventh child is 1/2.

A Couple Has Six Daughters and Is Expecting a Seventh