There are many. Most likely you are referring to 8 Ball, the most common game. Second would be Straight Pool. For most play in the US, the governing body is the American Poolplayer's Association (APA). You can read and download their rulebook at the link below -
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.
16 balls on a pool table
the balls used in game, pool.
you have to use a pool stick and 10 or 16 balls counting the cue ball
Different numbers for different games. 8-Ball has 15 numbered balls and one cue ball. 9-Ball has 9 balls and one cue ball.
16 balls in pool including the cue ball
8 ball pool, 7 solid, 7 stripes the 8ball and the cue ball. So 16.
The correct answer is "maybe". The original game of billiards refers to English Billiards and this is nothing like pool. English billiards uses balls that are 52.5mm (2-1/16 inches) in diameter. The Carom Billiards games, such as Three Cushion, is also nothing like pool. Carom billiard games use balls that are 61.5mm (2-7/16 inches) in diameter. Both English and carom billiard ball sets use 3 balls: a white one, a red one, and another white one with a spot on it (sometimes substituted with a yellow ball). However, the term billiards today nearly always refers to the Pocket Billiards games, most likely 9 Ball or 8 Ball. These are also referred to as pool games and all use the same balls. These balls are 57.15mm (2-1/4 inches) in diameter. There are 15 numbered balls and a white cue ball in a typical set.
English Billiards is played with 3 balls. Snooker is played with 1 cue ball, 15 reds and 6 colored balls making 22 in total. Common Pocket Billiards games may be played with 8, 10, 16, and 22 balls.
good - 8/19 bad - 7/19 neither - 4/19
8-ball is played with total 16 balls. Out of which 1 is a cue ball, 7 are stripped balls, 7 solid colored ball and the remaining one is the black ball i.e. numbered 8. This is the main ball of this game and so the name of this game is 8-ball.
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.