SOLUTION: There were 16 presidents from 1774 to 1788. Each of the five students in a seminar in American history chooses one of these presidents. If all presidents are equally likely to b

Question 1138790: There were 16 presidents from 1774 to 1788.
Each of the five students in a seminar in American history chooses one of these presidents.
If all presidents are equally likely to be chosen, calculate the probability that at least two students choose the same president.
Answer by ikleyn(52812)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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There were 16 presidents from 1774 to 1788.
Each of the five students in a seminar in American history chooses one of these presidents.
If all presidents are equally likely to be chosen, calculate the probability that at least two students choose the same president.
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"There were 16 presidents from 1774 to 1788."

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            This your statement is WRONG.

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