Question: Average litter size for eastern cottontails ( Sylvilagus floridanus ) is approximately five, with male and female births equally probable. What is the probability of

  1. Average litter size for eastern cottontails (Sylvilagus floridanus) is approximately five, with male and female births equally probable.
    1. What is the probability of getting all females in a litter of size 5?

  1. What is the probability of getting no females in a litter of size 5?

  1. What is the probability of getting 2-3 females in a litter of size 5?

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