The ABCD Football Association Is Considering a Super Ten Football

question 67

Multiple Choice

The ABCD football association is considering a Super Ten Football Conference. The top 10 football teams in the country,based on past records,would be members of the Super Ten Conference. Each team would play every other team in the conference during the season and the team winning the most games would be declared the national champion. How many games would the conference commissioner have to schedule each year? (Remember,Oklahoma versus Michigan is the same as Michigan versus Oklahoma.)

• A)45
• B)50
• C)125
• D)14

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