A couple has four children. Neither the father nor the mother is bald; one of the two
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A couple has four children. Neither the father nor the mother is bald; one of the two sons is bald, but neither of the daughters is bald.
(a) If one of the daughters marries a nonbald man and they have a son, what is the chance that the son will become bald as an adult?
(b) If the couple has a daughter, what is the chance that she will become bald as an adult?
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Principles of Genetics
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