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Question: 8 players P<sub>1</sub>, P<sub>2</sub> ...........P<sub>8</sub> play in a knockout tournament whenev...

8 players P1, P2 ...........P8 play in a knockout tournament whenever Pi plays with Pj then Pi wins if i < j. They are drawn in pairs at random in each round. Then the probability that P4 reaches the final is

A

1/35

B

34/35

C

31/35

D

4/35

Answer

4/35

Explanation

Solution

P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8