Question

In a volleyball tournament, each of six teams will play every other team exactly once. How many matches will be played during the tournament?

• A. 6
• B. 12
• C. 15
• D. 17

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 15

No. of matches = 6!/2!(6-2)!= (1x2x3x4x5x6)/ (1x2x1x2x3 x4) = 15