GRE Question of the Day (December 1st)

Math

10 teams (A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J) participate in a soccer tournament in which each team plays every other team once. For each game played, points are awarded to the teams as follows:

• 0 points for losing the game
• 1 point each or tying the game
2 points for winning the game

After all the games are played, we learn that: - teams A, B, C, D and E each won 5 games and tied 3 games. - teams F, G, H and I each tied 2 games and lost 5 games. How many games did team J lose? A) 0 B) 2 C) 4 D) 6 E) 8   Correct Answer - E - (click and drag your mouse to see the answer) Question Discussion & Explanation