There is no such thing as a "backshot" in pool. The question may refer to draw of a cue ball or a "kick shot". In both cases, there is no limit to using draw or kick shots in pool except on the break, when one of the first 2 ball at the apex must be struck by the cue ball.
A backshot is a shot in any sport which knocks a ball backwards.
No, in 8 ball and straight pool there are fifteen numbered balls plus the cue ball.
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In 9 ball - 9 In 8 ball - 15
depends on the game, most common are 8-ball in which there are 15.one player plays1-7, the other plays 9-15,then the 8. the other is 9-ball in which there 9. In 9 ball pool you hit the nine ball in last.10 or 16. The three most common pool games are 8 Ball, 9 Ball and Straight Pool. Both 8 Ball and Straight Pool use 15 numbered balls and the cue ball. In 9 Ball, only the first 9 numbered balls are used plus the cue ball.
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There are 8 coloured balls in a standard game of pool (the 1 through 7 and the 8 ball), and there are 7 striped balls. That sums to 15 balls.
In 8 ball pool there are 16 balls on the table, a cue ball, 8 ball, 7 solids and 7 stripes although they could be red and yellow etc. In 9 ball there are 10 balls on the table, cue ball, 1-7 solid, 8 ball and striped 9 ball.
No, a pool and an 8 ball are not the same thing. A pool typically refers to a swimming pool or a game played on a pool table with balls and a cue stick, while an 8 ball is a specific ball used in the game of pool.
The white ball used in pool is called the cue ball.
The blue ball in the game of pool is the #2.
The lowest numbered ball in pool is the 1 ball. Pool does not assign points to the balls, so they are all of equal value.