In knockout tournament if 31 teams are participating then how many teams will be in 4th quarter?
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Answer:
In a tournament of 31 teams, only 8 teams will reach the 3rd quarter.
Given:
A total of 31 teams are participating in a knockout tournament.
To Find:
The number of teams participating in the 4th quarter/ 4th stage of the tournament.
Solution:
1. It is given that a total of 31 teams are registered in a knockout tournament.
2. A knockout tournament is the kind of tournament where the losing team is out of the league and is ineligible to participate in further rounds.
3. Since there are a total of 31 teams, 30 teams will play in the first round and the single team is directly promoted into the second round.
4. Of the 30 teams in the first round, 15 teams are selected on their winning cause and the other 15 are eliminated.
5. There are a total of 16 teams. In the second round, 8 teams end their journey with a defeat. The other 8 teams are now promoted to the third quarter.
6. Of the 8 teams, only 4 teams will get qualified for the fourth quarter and the other 4 will be eliminated.
Therefore, a total of 4 teams will be participating in the fourth quarter.