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Re: official quant thread for cat08 - 08-08-2008, 09:35 PM

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All multiples of 20. Hence 500.
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Re: official quant thread for cat08 - 08-08-2008, 09:46 PM

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Could you please explain how you arrived at this?
Sorry its 50.
x is real number So 0<x>=0.
But For the result to be +ve x should be +ve
Hence x>0
if x=1 we get 20
x=2 we get 40
So all multiples of 20 and less than 1000.

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Re: official quant thread for cat08 - 08-08-2008, 09:47 PM

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Let us define a set f(n) such that
f(n)= n/2 if n is even
and f(n)=(n+1023)/2 if n is odd

let k be the least positive integer such that f(f(f(k)))=k and m be the least positive integer such that f(f(f(f(f(m)))))=m
then k+m equals?
can v have the options for this question?



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Re: official quant thread for cat08 - 08-08-2008, 09:51 PM

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can v have the options for this question?
2, 34, 374, 1056 none of these
   
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Re: official quant thread for cat08 - 08-08-2008, 09:56 PM

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Sorry its 50.
x is real number So 0<x>=0.
But For the result to be +ve x should be +ve
Hence x>0
if x=1 we get 20
x=2 we get 40
So all multiples of 20 and less than 1000.

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you are wrong, I can't find the logic behind your answer or solution !
   
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Re: official quant thread for cat08 - 08-08-2008, 09:57 PM

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Sorry its 50.
x is real number So 0<x>=0.
But For the result to be +ve x should be +ve
Hence x>0
if x=1 we get 20
x=2 we get 40
So all multiples of 20 and less than 1000.

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x need not be integer x is a real number !!!
   
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Re: official quant thread for cat08 - 08-08-2008, 09:58 PM

374 is the answer???



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Re: official quant thread for cat08 - 08-08-2008, 10:04 PM

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374 is the answer???
yes , what is the logic?
   
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Re: official quant thread for cat08 - 08-08-2008, 10:21 PM

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yes , what is the logic?
the logic is..... other 4 options seem vague.......that is y i asked you for the options......
It would be great if u shed light on the solution of this problem.
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Re: official quant thread for cat08 - 08-08-2008, 10:24 PM

I am ready with my problem set 4. hope you guys enjoy it as before. Solutions and answer key is embedded in it . Enjoy !

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