Question

How many byes will be given if 32 teams are participating in a knock-out tournament? options-2,0,3,5

Answer 1

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TO DETERMINE

The number of byes will be given if 32 teams are participating in a knock-out tournament

CONCEPT TO BE IMPLEMENTED

In a tournament Bye is a privilege given to a team participating in the tournament which is decided generally by seeding it or by draw of lots

If the number of participating teams are not a multiple of 2 then some teams may get BYE

CALCULATION

In a tournament a match a played between two teams

Now number of participating teams = 32

$\sf{32 = {2}^{5} \: }$

Since 32 is a multiple of 2

So no teams will get a bye

Hence the number of byes will be given if 32 teams are participating in a knock-out tournament is 0

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