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What's the probability that 3 out of 23 people will share the same birthday?

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What's the probability that 3 out of 23 people will share the same birthday?
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RE: What's the probability that 3 out of 23 people will share the same birthday?
January 22, 2022 at 1:35 pm
I had a classmate who shared the same birthday and birthyear as mine. Out of 2 people that's a 100% chance...kind of skews the odds doesn't it?
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RE: What's the probability that 3 out of 23 people will share the same birthday? - by arewethereyet - January 22, 2022 at 1:35 pm

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