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A woman has two kids. One is a boy. What are the odds the other is a boy?

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A woman has two kids. One is a boy. What are the odds the other is a boy?
Tir
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2009-03-12, 07:17 PM
Another way to read the question is:

A mother has two children. Given that they are not both girls, what is the probability that they are both boys?

edit: I got ninja'd =(
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A woman has two kids. One is a boy. What are the odds the other is a boy? - by Tir - 2009-03-12, 07:17 PM

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