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Thu Nov 30 2000 at 13:31:15
The other version of this birthday
paradox
is 'How many people do you need in a room to have a fifty-fifty chance of one of them sharing
your
birthday?'. The
correct answer
is about 250
p(one person in N shares your birthday)=1-(364/365)
n
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