document.write( "Question 596765: a)how many student must be in class to guarantee that at least three were born in the same month\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The way to go about this question is to figure out the most students you could have and still be possible that only 2 are born in any given month. Quite obviously this is 24 students, with two born in each of the 12 months. Now add 1 to make 25 and it is impossible for there not to be at least one month with three students born in that month.\r
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