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Question 34

Polydactyly is an inherited condition in humans characterized by extra fingers or toes. It is caused by a dominant allele, PPP.

A woman with polydactyly has a father who has a normal number of digits. The woman's partner also has a normal number of digits.

The couple has five children.

Calculate the probability that all five of their children will have a normal number of digits. Give your answer as a fraction, decimal, or percentage.

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