SOLUTION: A quinella bet consists of selecting the first and second place winners, in any order, in a particular event. For example, suppose you select a 2-5 quinella. If 2 wins and 5 finish
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Question 1100511: A quinella bet consists of selecting the first and second place winners, in any order, in a particular event. For example, suppose you select a 2-5 quinella. If 2 wins and 5 finishes second, you win. Mr. Smith goes to a jai alai match. In the match, 8 jai alai teams compete. How many quinella tickets must Mr. Smith purchase to guarantee a win? Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! If you're choosing from 8 teams, 2 at a time, then the number of combinations would be 8 choose 2, or 28 possible quinella choices
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