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1. Using a Poisson approximation, estimate the minimum number of people required for there to be a >50% chance that (at least) 3 of

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1. Using a Poisson approximation, estimate the minimum number of people required for there to be a >50% chance that (at least) 3 of them share the same birthday. (Hints: this is similar to an example done in class, but now you need to replace () by something else; the resulting equation can be solved in Mathematica.)

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