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A total 46 men have served as president of U.S. Find the probability that if 46 were selected at random, at least two have the same birthday.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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