AMC8 2004
AMC8 2004 · Q5
AMC8 2004 · Q5. It mainly tests Basic counting (rules of product/sum), Logic puzzles.
The losing team of each game is eliminated from the tournament. If sixteen teams compete, how many games will be played to determine the winner?
每场比赛的失败队伍将被淘汰。如果有十六支队伍参赛，为了决出冠军，将进行多少场比赛？
(A)
4
4
(B)
7
7
(C)
8
8
(D)
15
15
(E)
16
16
Answer
Correct choice: (D)
正确答案：（D）
Solution
(D) It takes 15 games to eliminate 15 teams.
(D) 淘汰15支队伍需要15场比赛。
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