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📅 MIT Science Bowl 2024🎓 HS🔄 Round 9#️⃣ Question 10🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

A recessive Z-linked trait in pigeons is exhibited by 20 percent of females. Assuming Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium and balanced sex ratio, what is the probability that a randomly selected, phenotypically normal male pigeon is a carrier of the trait, expressed as a fraction in simplified form?

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