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There are 240 players in a tennis competition that includes 4 rounds of matches. Each player in the competition will play a match against another player in round 1 . At the end of each round, the player who loses the match is eliminated and the player who won the match advances to the next round to play a match against another winning player. Which equation gives the number of players, p , eliminated at the end of round r , where r4?