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Question 1163191: 33. Baseball. For the 2002 baseball season, there were 16 teams in the national league. The teams were divided into 3 divisions as follows; 5 teams in the east division, 6 teams in the central division, and 5 teams in the west division. Four of these teams participate in the playoffs. The division winner from each division goes to the playoffs; in addition, the remaining team with the best record participates in the playoffs as the wild card team. How many different collections of four teams from the national League could go to the playoffs? Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source):