Feeling lucky? I bet that at least two students in our class share a birthday (not including year). Use probability to determine if you should accept my bet or not. We have 40 students in the class and you can ignore the existence of leap years (i.e., 365 days per year).

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Feeling lucky? I bet that at least two students in our class share a birthday (not including year). Use probability to determine if you should accept my bet or not. We have 40 students in the class and you can ignore
the existence of leap years (i.e., 365 days per year).

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