SOLUTION: What is the minimum number of students required in a particular class to be sure that atleast six students will receive the same division if there are five possible divisions.

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Question 931201: What is the minimum number of students
required in a particular class to be sure that
atleast six students will receive the same
division if there are five possible divisions.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
30 is the minimum number of students
6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 = 30

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