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What is the probability that out of a class of 25 people at least two have...

  1. What is the probability that out of a class of 25 people at least two have the same birthday? Assume that each birthday is equally likely and that there are only 365 days on which to be born each year. State you answer as a decimal rounded to six decimal places.

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TOPIC:Classical definition of probability.

So,answer = 0.568700 (Rounded to six decimals).


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