everythingissalsa t1_jaf46mu wrote on February 28, 2023 at 11:53 PM Reply to comment by [deleted] in They say that in a room of 20 people, there is a 50/50 chance that someone has the same birthday as you…when is your birthday? by bapboopbeep OP didn’t phrase it quite right. The birthday paradox says that in a room of 23 people, there is a 50/50 chance that at least two people have the same birthday. And that math does math. It’s quite interesting. Permalink Parent 6
everythingissalsa t1_jaf46mu wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in They say that in a room of 20 people, there is a 50/50 chance that someone has the same birthday as you…when is your birthday? by bapboopbeep
OP didn’t phrase it quite right. The birthday paradox says that in a room of 23 people, there is a 50/50 chance that at least two people have the same birthday. And that math does math. It’s quite interesting.