There is this question in my textbook, what is the answer to this: There are M people in a room, and each person picks a day of the year to get a free dinner at a fancy restaurant. M is such that there must be at least one group of 4 people who select the same day. What is the smallest such M if the year is not a leap year (365 days)?

There is this question in my textbook, what is the answer to this: There are M people in a room, and each person picks a day of the year to get a free dinner at a fancy restaurant. M is such that there must be at least one group of 4 people who select the same day. What is the smallest such M if the year is not a leap year (365 days)?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.1P: a. How many different 7-place license plates are possible if the first 2 places are for letters and...

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