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In Genetics, Blonde Hair (B) Is Dominant Over Red Hair

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In genetics, blonde hair (b) is dominant over red hair (r). Gary has blonde hair, meaning he either has genetic pairing BB or Br. He is unsure of the probability of each outcome. His doctor tells him if he marries a woman with red hair (genetic marker rr) their child will be red haired with probability 3/8. What is the probability that Gary has genetic marker BB?

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