1. How many games will be played by 8 players in a ping-pong tournament if each player plays with every other player exactly once? (Make a drawing/table & look for a pattern) * What If there are 17 players...? (Use an equation)
1. How many games will be played by 8 players in a ping-pong tournament if each player plays with every other player exactly once? (Make a drawing/table & look for a pattern) * What If there are 17 players...? (Use an equation)
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Transcribed Image Text:1. How many games will be played by 8 players in a ping-pong tournament if each player plays with every other player
exactly once? (Make a drawing/table & look for a pattern)
* What If there are 17 players...? (Use an equation)
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