SOLUTION: If two people are selected at random, find the probability that they have the same birthday (both month and day).
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Question 293230: If two people are selected at random, find the probability that they have the same birthday (both month and day).
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The bday of the 1st person doesn't matter, it can be any day.
The chance of the 2nd choice matching the 1st is 1 in 365 (ingoring leap year).
--> 1 in 365
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