document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1172637>Question 1172637</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Which of the following best describes the approach taken to solve the birthday problem in this video?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Group of answer choices\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Starting at a probability of 100%, the number of matches that are determined is then discounted until the answer is slightly above 50\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As individuals are analyzed, the days of the year on which their birthdays occur are removed until there are 182 days (slightly less than half a year) of the year remaining\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The probability of not sharing a birthday among group members is determined and then used to determine the probability of sharing a birthday via subtraction\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The problem is not really a problem. The correct answer is true for all common dates of all objects, and it is similar to a universal mathematical constant (such as pi)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #797796 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=greenestamps><B>greenestamps(13203)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=greenestamps><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=greenestamps><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=797796\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Do you take the time to think what your post will look like to us?  We THINK we know what you are PROBABLY talking about when you talk about \"the birthday problem\", but we can't be absolutely sure.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "And obviously we have not seen \"this video\"!<br><BR>\n" );
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