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Basketball Conference Total Games Count

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AMC 8 · 2014 · Problem 16

The "Middle School Eight" basketball conference has 8 teams. Every season, each team plays every other conference team twice (home and away), and each team also plays 4 games against non-conference opponents. What is the total number of games in a season involving the "Middle School Eight" teams?

Answer choices

A
60
B
88
C
96
D
144
E
160
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