Exercise 4.

The game TENZI comes with 40 six-sided dice (each numbered 1 to 6). Suppose you roll all 40 dice.

  1. Prove that there will be at least seven dice that land on the same number.

  2. How many dice would you have to roll before you were guaranteed that some four of them would all match or all be different? Prove your answer.

Solution.
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