(a)
To find:
The
(a)
Answer to Problem 10.41E
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Carrier frequency
The carrier rate
Concept used:
Formula
The binomial distribution
Calculation:
The probability that offspring develop the disease is approximately
That is
Suppose a husband and wife are both carries of the disease and the wife is pregnant on three different occasions
The binomial distribution
The probability that all three children’s is develop Tay - Sachs disease
(b)
To find:
The probability that only one child is develop Tay - Sachs disease for the given data.
(b)
Answer to Problem 10.41E
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Carrier frequency
The carrier rate
Concept used:
Formula
The binomial distribution
Calculation:
The probability that offspring develop the disease is approximately
That is
Suppose a husband and wife are both carries of the disease and the wife is pregnant on three different occasions
The binomial distribution
The probability that only one child is develop Tay - Sachs disease
(c)
To find:
The probability that a child is neither parent is of European Jewish descent for the given data.
(c)
Answer to Problem 10.41E
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Carrier frequency
The carrier rate
Concept used:
Formula
The binomial distribution
Calculation:
The probability that offspring develop the disease is approximately
That is
Suppose a husband and wife are both carries of the disease and the wife is pregnant on three different occasions
The binomial distribution
The probability that a child is neither parent is of European Jewish descent
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