document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1019299>Question 1019299</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a sports team in N teams in which each team plays every other team twice, the total number of N games to be played is given by the equation below.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "N=n^2-n\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the total number of games to be played in a football league having 15 teams?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #635261 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=635261\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You use the formula they give you...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N = n^2 - n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In this problem, n = 15, so that<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N = 15^2 - 15 = 225 - 15 = 210 games </SPAN>\n" );
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