Q6. Tic-Tac-Toe, Also Known As Noughts and Crosses, Is A Popular Game For Two Players, O
Q6. Tic-Tac-Toe, Also Known As Noughts and Crosses, Is A Popular Game For Two Players, O
Tic-tac-toe, also known as noughts and crosses, is a popular game for two players, O and X, who take turns marking the spaces in a 3 3 grid. The player who succeeds in placing three respective marks in a horizontal, vertical, or diagonal row wins the game. For example, the player O wins on the tic-tac-toe board shown below.
O X X X O O X O O
How many possible combinations of moves are there to fill all of the nine spaces, regardless of wins and losses? a) 29 b) 29 1 c) 9! d) 9! 1