Math Problem Statement
using the pigeon hole principal, how many students would i need to ensure that 5 of them get the same score from a range of 0 to 100
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Combinatorics
Pigeonhole Principle
Formulas
Pigeonhole Principle: If n items are placed into k containers and n > k, then at least one container must contain more than one item.
Theorems
Pigeonhole Principle
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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