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Forty people are selected at random. What is the probability that none of the people in this group have the same birthday?Asked by Bobbie
Fourty people are selected at random. What is the probability that none of the people in this group have the same birthday?
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there are [(40 * 39) / 2] separate pairs of people
the probability of two people not having the same birthday is (364 / 365)
the probability that none of the group have the same birthday is
... (364 / 365)^(20 * 39)
the probability of two people not having the same birthday is (364 / 365)
the probability that none of the group have the same birthday is
... (364 / 365)^(20 * 39)
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