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If a family had three kids, named Alice, Bob, and Carl. Assume that each is equally likely to be born; I.E., 1/3 chance for each of them to be born first etc.

a) Find the probability that Alice is older than Bob, given that Alice is older than Carl.
b) Is event “Alice is older than Bob” independent from event “Alice is older than Carl”?