The Birthday Problem. Refer to Exercise 4.266, but now assume that the class consists of N students.

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The Birthday Problem. Refer to Exercise 4.266, but now assume that the class consists of N students.

a. Determine the probability that at least 2 of the students have the same birthday.

b. If you have access to a computer or a programmable calculator, use it and your answer from part

(a) to construct a table giving the probability that at least 2 of the students in the class have the same birthday for N = 2, 3,..., 70.

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Introductory Statistics

ISBN: 9781292099729

10th Global Edition

Authors: Neil A. Weiss

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