all are missing one point that with 20 she can not buy any more fruit ..means the money left is less than price (minimum) of any og the two ...
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divakar narayan
divakar_narayan
Nov 2, 2010 2:33 am
Que1: 16 and 28Â Que2: 24 FactorsQue3: there are 4 Factors which are multiple of 120 including 120Que4: 1173 Factors will be even Opinion is like an AssHole,...
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parameswari paramasivam
parameswari76
Nov 2, 2010 2:33 am
Let us say cost of an apple is x. cost of an orange is y. so, 3x + 4y = 21 4x + 3y = 20 solving we get,y = 3.42 say Rs.3.40 cost of an orange is Rs.3.40 x =...
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Rajesh Balasubramanian
ascentcatprep
Nov 2, 2010 2:37 am
Hi all, I have given below the solutions to the number theory questions. These are also available at our blog - ...
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anil karaka
anilkaraka
Nov 2, 2010 4:23 am
@sony, thank you so much, thats exactly what we were missing a)1 b)1.25 c)2 d)2.25 e)1.5 these are the options given, from the options given i was...
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anil karaka
anilkaraka
Nov 2, 2010 4:23 am
@parameswari that is not right, in your solution things dont add up to 20, (cost of apples, oranges and change) check sony's solution. ... -- ak...
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rajesh@...
ascentcatprep
Nov 2, 2010 5:01 am
Beautiful Solution Sony. Excellent question, Anil. Thanks a lot for this. I am posting a snapshot of this at our blog so that people can follow the whole...
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rajesh@...
ascentcatprep
Nov 2, 2010 10:22 am
Let us have a look at a few questions based on Number Theory and factorial. 3 questions with increasing difficulty. These can also be found at the blog at...
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divakar narayan
divakar_narayan
Nov 2, 2010 6:33 pm
Ans 1: 14 Trailing zerosAns 2: 26 is the highest power of 12 which can divide 54!Ans3: 278 is the number for which no factorial has 278,279 or 280...
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Rajesh Balasubramanian
ascentcatprep
Nov 3, 2010 1:34 am
Hi all, Have given below the solutions to the 3 questions on factors. The solutions can also be found on our blog here - ...
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rajesh@...
ascentcatprep
Nov 4, 2010 6:21 am
Hi all, Just thought I would send in a few more questions on number theory before the Diwali weekend begins 1. How many values can n take, if n! is a multiple...
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hari laxman
harilaxmanm
Nov 5, 2010 2:49 pm
1.n can take 3 values 2.n can take 24 values 3.n can take 19 values.. Are they right?...
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vivek kumar
vicky_rulz2002
Nov 5, 2010 2:49 pm
Hi, 1. n can take 14 values from 42 - 55. 2. n can take 20 values from 24 - 44. 3. N can take 18 values below 31. Regards Vivek Kumar ...
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bala_chandar_20
Nov 8, 2010 5:03 am
Can you please post the detail solution.... Thanks in advance...
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divakar narayan
divakar_narayan
Nov 8, 2010 5:03 am
Ans 1: 42! - 55! , i.e 14 numbers Ans 2: 22! - 44!, i.e 23 numbersAns 3: 18 Numbers(1! to 4!, 6!,10!,12!,16!,18!,22!,28! and 30! cannot be taken and we can  ...
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Naveenan Ramachandran
hellonaveenan
Nov 8, 2010 5:04 am
Hi Hari, I guess you have counted those cases where n+1 is NOT a prime number. However, there is ONE exception. There is one case where (n+1) is not a factor...
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Rajesh Balasubramanian
ascentcatprep
Nov 8, 2010 5:14 am
Hi all, Here are the solutions to the questions on factorial in Number Theory. They can also be found on our blog here - ...
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Rajesh Balasubramanian
ascentcatprep
Nov 8, 2010 7:21 am
Hi all, I have given below a few questions based on Number Theory - Remainders. These can also be found at our blog - ...
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kamal lohia
kamallohia
Nov 8, 2010 12:03 pm
1. N must be a divisor of 130 greater than 49 which is 65 only. 2. 5 values are possible which are 3, 10, 17, 24, 31. 3. 12 values are possible which are 1, 3,...
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vivek kumar
vicky_rulz2002
Nov 8, 2010 1:02 pm
Hi Kamal, I feel 1st answer will also include 130 as well... N can be 65 or 130. Remaining all are perfectly fine :) ________________________________ From:...
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Rajesh Balasubramanian
ascentcatprep
Nov 8, 2010 1:16 pm
Hi all, I have given below the solutions to the questions on remainders (Number Theory). The solutions are also available at our blog - ...
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kamal lohia
kamallohia
Nov 8, 2010 1:19 pm
Thanks for the correction Vivek. ________________________________ From: vivek kumar <vicky_rulz2002@...> To: ascent4cat@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon,...
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Rajesh Balasubramanian
ascentcatprep
Nov 8, 2010 5:28 pm
Hi all, Here are a few more questions on Number Theory based on remainders. They have also been posted at ou blog - ...
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vivek kumar
vicky_rulz2002
Nov 9, 2010 9:52 am
Hi, 1. 7^4 = 01, 7^45 = 07 2. 3^90/34 r1 = 25, 5^90/34 r2 = 9. Hence remainder = r1 + r2= 0 3. All prime number squares give a remainder of 1 on division by...
hii, there was 2 bucket of 12 lit. capacity each.One bucket was filled with water of 10 lt and other milk with 10 lt.1 lit was taken from the water filled...
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Rajesh Balasubramanian
ascentcatprep
Nov 9, 2010 1:26 pm
Hi all, Have given below the solutions to questions on CAT Number Theory - Remainders. These can also be found at our blog at ...
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Animesh Kumar
aniniftian
Nov 9, 2010 4:43 pm
Hi Sambit If the simultaneous pouring goes on forever the ratio should be 50:50....
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krithiga krithiga
krithics
Nov 9, 2010 4:43 pm
hi,it will get equalise when this is repeated 'n' times. so the ratio of water and milk in the mixture will be 1:1 ... From: sambit pradhan...
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Rajesh Balasubramanian
ascentcatprep
Nov 10, 2010 3:55 am
Hi all, Given below are a few questions on LCM and HCF. As ever, they are also available on our blog - ...