Sunday, May 7, 2017

Paradox Redux - POW #20

The birthday paradox is a great one to read and think about but here is another one...

I have two children, one of whom is a son born on a Tuesday. What is the probability that I have two boys?

Don't look up the answer just yet.  Think about it.  When you need to, here is a good write-up of the answer.  For credit for this POW, write a short paragraph summarizing the reasoning.