The possibility of having either a male child beside or a female child 20 Mr. & Mrs Gordon are hoping for a girl.What is the probability that the next child will be a girl

Question

124 or twenty five percent
224 fifty percent
3.
24 seventy five percent
424 or one hundred percent

Answer 1

The probability of having a male or female child is typically considered to be equal, meaning there is a 50% chance of having a boy and a 50% chance of having a girl for each child.

Therefore, the probability that Mr. and Mrs. Gordon's next child will be a girl is:

50 percent (or 224 in your numbering).

So the correct answer is 2. 50 percent.