59 matches. There can be only one and each match eliminates only 1 team.
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Answer: 59 matches. There can be only one and each match eliminates only 1 team.
A set of football matches is to be organized in a "round-robin" fashion, i.e., every participating team plays a match against every other team once and only once.
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An English club has 17 players on their squad of which 9 are English players and 8 are foreign players. How many different teams can be selected if the playing eleven has to have 5 English players and 6 foreign players?
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