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there is a circular table and 60 people can sit in that. if there are n number of people sitting and a dracula comes and want to occupy a seat such that he has someone on his side. so what is the minimum number of n . options are 15 20 29 30
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- answer will be 20
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1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,.....
Suppose one person is sitting in sit no. 2 then d draculla sits in sit no. 1 or 3.(Draculla will find a person beside it)
Again dere is a person sitting in sit no. 5, den d draculla can sit in sit no 4 and 6...
again dere is a person sitting in sit no. 8
Thus d pattern of ppl sitting is-
sit no. 2,5,8,11,14,17,20,23,26,29,32,35,38,41,44,47,50,53,56,59
thus min no. of n is 20
- 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(24) No(2)
- It is 20...
- 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(1)
- i think 20 iz d right ans.
- 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(1)
- @amit,,
you have considered seat numbers, but it seems that in question they asked number of persons, - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(0)
- 1--3--5--6--7--8--9--10--13--16--19--22--25--28--31--34--37--40--43--46--49--52--55--58--1
so ans is 20 - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(0)
- answer is 15
as in question it was that there should be someone on both sides of vacant seat. - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(7)
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