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Q.

Ten persons numbered 1, 2, . . ., l0 play a chess tournament, each player playing against every other player exactly one game. It is known that no game ends in a draw. If w1, w2, .., w10 are the number of games won by players 1, 2, 3, ……, 10, respectively, and l1, l2, ..., l10 are the number of games lost by the players 1, 2, ..., 10, respectively, then

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a

wi+li=9

b

Σwi2=81+Σl12

c

Σwi=Σli=45

d

Σwi2=Σli2

answer is A, B, D.

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Detailed Solution

Clearly, each player will play 9 games. And total number of games is  10C2 = 45. Clearly,

wi+li=9 and Σwi=Σli=45

 wi=9liwi2=81+li2181i Σwi2=81×10+Σli218×45=Σli2

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