What is the minimum number of students required in a discrete mathematics class to be sure that at least 8 will receive the same grade, if there are five possible grades, A, B, C, D, and F? (Discrete Mathematics)

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What is the minimum number of students required in a discrete mathematics class to be sure that at least 8 will receive the same grade, if there are five possible grades, A, B, C, D, and F? (Discrete Mathematics)
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