Faustin, a member of his college'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, such as 9, increases the likelihood of variability and chance playing a larger role, which could help Faustin against a more skilled opponent.

Faustin, a Member of His College's Golf Team, Has an Opportunity