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QuestionThe accompanying table describes results from groups of 8 births from 8 different sets of parents. The random variable xx represents the number of girls among 8 children. Complete parts (a) through (d) below.
Click the icon to view the table. a. Find the probability of getting exactly 1 girl in 8 births. \square (Type an integer or a decimal. Do not round.). Probability Distribution for x\mathrm{x}^{-} \begin{tabular}{|c|c|} \hline \begin{tabular}{c} Number of \\ Girls x\mathbf{x} \end{tabular} & P(x)\mathbf{P}(\mathbf{x}) \\ \hline 0 & 0.002 \\ \hline 1 & 0.029 \\ \hline 2 & 0.119 \\ \hline 3 & 0.225 \\ \hline 4 & 0.250 \\ \hline 5 & 0.225 \\ \hline 6 & 0.119 \\ \hline 7 & 0.029 \\ \hline 8 & 0.002 \\ \hline \end{tabular} Print Done ook Get more help - Clear all Check answer

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Verify that the probability value is correctly identified from the table:
Probability of exactly 1 girl=0.029 \text{Probability of exactly 1 girl} = 0.029
The probability of getting exactly 1 girl in 8 births is:
0.029 \boxed{0.029}

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