A Probability Question (Humans)

by xeno6696 @, Sonoran Desert, Friday, July 29, 2011, 23:51 (4662 days ago) @ David Turell

Not sure if I ever posted this one, but it just came to mind as I was taking security training. If you remember the answer, wait and spoil it later...
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> > If there is 30 people in the same room, what is the probability that any two individuals have the same birthday?
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> > This question underlines the slippery nature of probability, and the importance of asking the right question.
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> > The answer to this is available, however I hope you try this on your own before going to google/Bing/Baidu...
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> I would guess 1 in 24-Higher. MUCH higher.

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