1996 AIME Problems/Problem 6

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Problem

In a five-team tournament, each team plays one game with every other team. Each team has a $50\%$ chance of winning any game it plays. (There are no ties.) Let $\dfrac{m}{n}$ be the probability that the tournament will product neither an undefeated team nor a winless team, where $m$ and $n$ are relatively prime integers. Find $m+n$.

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