In some kinds of cattle, there are two alleles for coat color, R for red and r for white. When an allele for white and one allele of red combine, the coat is spotted with red and white, also called as roan. Predict the possible offspring of a homozygous red cow and a roan cow.

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In some kinds of cattle, there are two alleles for coat color, R for red and r for white. 
When an allele for white and one allele of red combine, the coat is spotted with red and 
white, also called as roan. Predict the possible offspring of a homozygous red cow and 
a roan cow.

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