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Maths questionhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29110531/help-maths-question12 of us are going on a golf trip to play 5 rounds of golf ( 3 groups of 4 each day)Is it possible to arrange it that everyone plays with everyone at least once during the 5 rounds ??I've tried for hours and cant make it work.I'm sure it is possible,yeah, would be better as a competition as well because being paired with another player you could play not only a singles tournament but a fourballs as well. as well as seeing how yourself and your pairing got on against all the other singles and paihttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29110531/help-maths-question?post_id=519564603#519564603yeah, would be better as a competition as well because being paired with another player you could play not only a singles tournament but a fourballs as well. as well as seeing how yourself and your pairing got on against all the other singles and paiFri, 11 May 2012 05:39:04 -0500yeah - really nice approach.... (golf chat).I didn't go that way, because I felt that buy playing every day with a 'buddy', you're wasting the opportunity to play with new people. But I think not that doesn't really matter because there are too fewhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29110531/help-maths-question?post_id=519564531#519564531yeah - really nice approach.... (golf chat).I didn't go that way, because I felt that buy playing every day with a 'buddy', you're wasting the opportunity to play with new people. But I think not that doesn't really matter because there are too fewFri, 11 May 2012 05:36:12 -0500if the solution above isnt to your liking ...ask for "baggers" on the golf forumhe is the master of these thingshttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29110531/help-maths-question?post_id=519564427#519564427if the solution above isnt to your liking ...ask for "baggers" on the golf forumhe is the master of these thingsFri, 11 May 2012 05:31:20 -0500have to agree with you though mate, very distracting!!!!! haha. its only hard if you dont pair them up isnt it, far too many combinations. once youve got your 6 pairs then its pretty simple that they play each of the other 5 pairs one a day, its justhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29110531/help-maths-question?post_id=519564415#519564415have to agree with you though mate, very distracting!!!!! haha. its only hard if you dont pair them up isnt it, far too many combinations. once youve got your 6 pairs then its pretty simple that they play each of the other 5 pairs one a day, its justFri, 11 May 2012 05:30:40 -0500the mans a genious!or smart arsehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29110531/help-maths-question?post_id=519564267#519564267the mans a genious!or smart arseFri, 11 May 2012 05:25:08 -0500totally distracted me from what I was doing.Also with eroginous's solution 7 and 8 never play with 9 and 10At the risk of some smart arse coming up with a soltion 2 minutes after I post this:1 - This is a very hard problem2 - It's quite possible thathttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29110531/help-maths-question?post_id=519564199#519564199totally distracted me from what I was doing.Also with eroginous's solution 7 and 8 never play with 9 and 10At the risk of some smart arse coming up with a soltion 2 minutes after I post this:1 - This is a very hard problem2 - It's quite possible thatFri, 11 May 2012 05:22:37 -0500i must have duplicated 1. but it does work as you would have 6 groups of 2. and each group would play one of the other 5 groups 1 a dayday 11 2 3 4, 5 6 7 8, 9 10 11 12.day 21 2 5 6, 3 4 9 10, 7 8 11 12.day 31 2 7 8, 3 4 11 12, 5 6 9 10.day 41 2 9 10https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29110531/help-maths-question?post_id=519564155#519564155i must have duplicated 1. but it does work as you would have 6 groups of 2. and each group would play one of the other 5 groups 1 a dayday 11 2 3 4, 5 6 7 8, 9 10 11 12.day 21 2 5 6, 3 4 9 10, 7 8 11 12.day 31 2 7 8, 3 4 11 12, 5 6 9 10.day 41 2 9 10Fri, 11 May 2012 05:20:27 -05005 and 6 never play with 11 and 12.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29110531/help-maths-question?post_id=519561369#5195613695 and 6 never play with 11 and 12.Fri, 11 May 2012 02:17:56 -0500You have a possible 495 different four ball combinations...so you may need to add a couple more rounds to achieve what you want to dohttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29110531/help-maths-question?post_id=519557117#519557117You have a possible 495 different four ball combinations...so you may need to add a couple more rounds to achieve what you want to doThu, 10 May 2012 20:54:21 -0500pair them up so you have 6 pairs then 5 days playing the 5 other pairs each dayhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29110531/help-maths-question?post_id=519549397#519549397pair them up so you have 6 pairs then 5 days playing the 5 other pairs each dayThu, 10 May 2012 16:25:16 -0500