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Jim and Pam hope to have 2 kids, one boy and one girl. Using ur calculations and information from the previous example, answer the following

Jim and Pam hope to have 2 kids, one boy and one girl. Using ur calculations and information from the previous example, answer the following question:What is the predicted probability that Jim and Pam will have One boy and one girl, both with cystic fibrosis, if they have two children?

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take filling If Jim and Pam were carriers, we worked out the probability that they would have an affected child = 1/9 Jim Cf+ Cf- Cf+ Cf+/Cf+ Cf+/Cf- Pam Cf- Cf+/Cf- Cf-/Cf- Next: What is probability that Jim and Pam have affected child? 2/3 x 2/3 x 1/4 = 4/36 = 1/9 Note: remember, even if both are carriers, there is only a 1/4 chance they will have an affected child

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