RE: What's the probability that 3 out of 23 people will share the same birthday?
January 24, 2022 at 2:06 am
(January 22, 2022 at 7:02 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote:So, where do you think the error lies? https://flatassembler.github.io/birthday_paradox.aec(January 22, 2022 at 6:43 am)FlatAssembler Wrote: Here is a program doing numerical calculations, which I do not see why they would not count as math: https://flatassembler.github.io/birthday_paradox
Your programme is flawed. If I enter '100' in the collisions field, the probability computes at 0%. This means that in a group of 23 people, there is no chance that they all share the same birthday. While such a coincidence is statistically unlikely, the probability is non-zero.
Boru