Author: Imran Hendley
Date: 15:50:59 12/05/99
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On December 05, 1999 at 18:45:28, Imran Hendley wrote:
>On December 05, 1999 at 17:54:50, pollie lackey wrote:
>
>>if i hold a 6 round tourney, and 64 players enter, using all possible
>>possibilities of win draw and losses, what is the most number of players that
>>can finish with 4 1/2 points or more,,,, and
>>
>>in a 5 round with 32 what is the most number of players that can finish with
>>31/2 or more points
>
>(number of games) / (minimum number of points) = (number of players that can
>finish with minimum number of points or more)
(number of games in the tournament) / (minimum number of points) should be
rounded down to the nearest integer.
eg: 384 games in tournemnt, 4.5 minimum number of points
384 / 4.5 = 85 and 1/3 therefore 85 players can finish with 4.5 or more
(three players can finish with 5.0)
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