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A round-robin tennis tournament consists of each player playing every other player exactly once. How many matches will be held during an 8-person round-robin tennis tournament

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Answer:

The answer is "28"

Explanation:

Given value:

total person =8

using formula:


\to (n(n-1))/(2)


\to (8(8-1))/(2)\\\\\to (8(7))/(2)\\\\\to (56)/(2)\\\\\to 28

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