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Question 680854: there are six republicans and six democrats in a room, none of whom you have met. how many people must you meet to be sure of meeting two republicans?
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there are six republicans and six democrats in a room, none of whom you have met. how many people must you meet to be sure of meeting two republicans?
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You could meet 6 dems first.