The Birthday Paradox Quiz
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What are the chances of a shared birthday if there are 30 people in a room?

  • Less than 1/2
  • About 7/10 (correct)
  • More than 4/5
  • Exactly 1/2

With how many people in a room is there more than a 99% chance of a shared birthday?

  • 100
  • 40
  • 57 (correct)
  • 70

What is the numerical measure of how likely or unlikely an event is to occur called?

  • Possibility
  • Probability (correct)
  • Potentiality
  • Certainty

What is the range of probabilities?

<p>Between 0 and 1 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the number of combinations as more people are added to the room in relation to the chances of a shared birthday?

<p>Increases quickly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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