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Following the tradition of the problem, suppose that in the population of two-child families, the sex of the two children is independent of one another, equally likely boy or girl, and that the birth date of each child is independent of the other child. The chance of being born on any given day of the week is 1 / 7 .
Likewise, exclude some other horse (not identical to the one first removed) and look only at the other horses. By the same reasoning, these, too, must also be of the same color. Therefore, the first horse that was excluded is of the same color as the non-excluded horses, who in turn are of the same color as the other excluded horse.
Image credits: MontEcola #5. My wife is an identical twin. When we first started dating I could tell them apart from their voices, smell, makeup, and eyes.
Independent: Each outcome will not affect the other outcome (for from 1 to 10), which means the variables , …, are independent of each other. Identically distributed : Regardless of whether the coin is fair (with a probability of 1/2 for heads) or biased, as long as the same coin is used for each flip, the probability of getting heads remains ...
Fraternal twins develop from two different eggs by two different sperm -- so they can often look slightly different. Although some, like Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, end up looking so much alike ...
Odds of having identical quadruplets are about one in 15 million — which makes Mercedes and Jonathan Sandhu, and their four identical daughters, very special. Texas couple welcomes identical ...
Thus the common nature and the individual nature differ only as one conceived and one existing. [9] The late scholastic philosopher Francisco Suárez held, in opposition to Scotus, that the principle of individuation can only be logically distinguished from the individual being. Every being, even an incomplete one, is individual of itself, by ...
“Even though they have different parents, they’re genetically full siblings,” says Dr. Robert Green, a medical geneticist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Identical Twins ...