document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=161300>Question 161300</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/9780321449719/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mr. Roland, an elementary school teacher, has 24 students. Every day he picks two students to be his \"special helpers\" for the day. How many pairs of students are there in the class? If the school year is 190 days long, will there be enough days for every pair of children to the be \"special helpers\"? (Notice that the problem asks about every pair of children, not every individual child.) Explain your reasoning. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #118798 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=118798\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The number of pairs is 24*23 = 552<BR>\n" );
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