A probability problem by Mohammad Hamdar
On the morning of February 19, a hospital nursery has 3 boys and some girls. That night, a child is born and is placed in the nursery. On February 20, a child is selected at random from the nursery. The child is a boy. What is the probability the child born on February 19 was a boy?
The answer is 0.571.
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