document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=204374>Question 204374</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a round tournament every team plays every other team once.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a)	How many games are played if there are four teams?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(b)	How many games are played if there are five teams?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(c)	How many games are played if there are n teams?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #154330 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=154330\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a round tournament every team plays every other team once.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Example: For a three teams tournament 3 games would be played. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) How many games are played if there are four teams?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: 4C2 = (4*3)/1*2) = 6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(b) How many games are played if there are five teams?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: 5C2 = (5*4)/(1*2) = 10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(c) How many games are played if there are n teams<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: nC2 = (n(n-1))/2 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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