4. A parent's chance of passing a rare inherited disease on to a child is 0.25. What is the probability that, in a family of three children, none of the children inherits the disease from the parent?

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4. A parent's chance of passing a rare inherited disease on to a child is 0.25. What is the
probability that, in a family of three children, none of the children inherits the disease from
the parent?
Transcribed Image Text:4. A parent's chance of passing a rare inherited disease on to a child is 0.25. What is the probability that, in a family of three children, none of the children inherits the disease from the parent?
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