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In a hockey championship, there are 136 matches played. Every team played one match with every other team. The number of teams participating in the championship is?

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15

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16

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C

17

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18

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Solution

The correct option is C
17

$^{17} C_{2}$ = 136
Therefore, there are 17 teams taking part in the tournament.

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