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A basketball tournament starts with 16 teams. In each round of the tournament, one half of the teams are eliminated. How many rounds does it take to determine a winner?

A basketball tournament starts with 16 teams. In each round of the tournament, one half of the teams are eliminated. How many rounds does it take to determine a winner?
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A basketball tournament starts with 16 teams. In each round of the tournament, one half of the teams are eliminated. How many rounds does it take to determine a winner?

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5 rounds becuase each round you cut it in half till there is one
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