Show that among 2000 student in a school, at least six were born on the same day of the leap year
leap year contains 366 days\text{leap year contains 366 days}leap year contains 366 days
according to the dovecote principle there is a day on which \text{according to the dovecote principle there is a day on which }according to the dovecote principle there is a day on which
at least ⌈2000366⌉ students were born\text{at least }\lceil\frac{2000}{366} \rceil\text{ students were born}at least ⌈3662000⌉ students were born
⌈2000366⌉=6;⌈....⌉-round a number up to an integer\lceil\frac{2000}{366} \rceil=6;\lceil{....} \rceil\text{-round a number up to an integer}⌈3662000⌉=6;⌈....⌉-round a number up to an integer
Answer:proven
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