Indicate whether the pigeonhole principle can be used to prove the following statement: A class of 11 students take a quiz that is worth 10 points. No partial credit is given, so every student received a score that is an integer. There must be at least two students who received the same score on the quiz. CO Yes O No O Not enough information is given to know

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Indicate whether the pigeonhole principle can be used to prove the following statement:
A class of 11 students take a quiz that is worth 10 points. No partial credit is given, so every student received a score that is an
integer. There must be at least two students who received the same score on the quiz.
O Yes
O No
Not enough information is given to know
Transcribed Image Text:Indicate whether the pigeonhole principle can be used to prove the following statement: A class of 11 students take a quiz that is worth 10 points. No partial credit is given, so every student received a score that is an integer. There must be at least two students who received the same score on the quiz. O Yes O No Not enough information is given to know
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