If 3 people enter a room, what is the probability no two have the same birthday month?
If 3 people enter a room, what is the probability no two have the same birthday month?
Approach: Sequential probability calculation.
55/72. (12/12) * (11/12) * (10/12) = 110/144 = 55/72.
Follow-up: At what number of people is the probability 0?
Key concepts: pigeonhole principle.