Faustin,a member of his school's golf team,has an opportunity to play against a nationally acclaimed professional golfer.How many holes of golf should Faustin choose to play with the professional in order to maximize his own slim chances of winning?

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Playing fewer holes (9 in this case) maximizes Faustin's chances of winning because it reduces the impact of the professional golfer's skill advantage over a longer series of holes.

Faustin,a Member of His School's Golf Team,has an Opportunity to Play