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Sven placed exactly in the middle among all runners in a race. In 10th place, Dan placed lower than Sven, and Lars was in 16th place. How many runners were in the race?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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