Question

Four Kings (of Clubs, Diamonds, Hearts and Spades) and their respective Queens, are having a Mahjong competition. Each match has two players. Everyone plays everyone else, except that no King will play his own Queen. How many Mahjong matches are there?

a.  12
b.  16
c.  24
d.  28
e.  64
f.  8
g.  20
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Answer 1

Answer: 16

Explanation:

Four Kings and of clubs, of diamonds, hearts, and spades

But each player will go against two players except the king not go against his queen. but then how many mahjong matches are there?
because if you add up all four kings of each group it will give you 16 which means that is how many matches were there.