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A sheet of paper has statements numbered from 1 to 55. For all values of n from 1 to 55. Statement n says ‘At most n of the statements on this sheet are True’ Which statements are true and which are false?a) All the statements on the sheet are true
b) All the statements on the sheet are false c) The first 27 statements are true and the rest are false.d) The first 27 statements are false and the rest are true.
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- All the statements on the sheets are true. Starting from the 1st lets assume its true now statement 2 says "at most 2 true statements". Let us see if this condition can be satisfied, yes it can be. If 2nd is correct, and we have already assumed 1 is correct we have two correct statements. Similarly we can state for the rest of the statements to be true.
- 13 years agoHelpfull: Yes(6) No(2)
- a)all the statements on the sheet are true
- 13 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(3)
- I do not think option
'All statements are true.' is correct.
If All statements are true, only statement 40 will be true and then First 39 statements are automatically false as they state that atmost n ( n - 13 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(2)
- b) All the statements on the sheet are false.
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First statement can be true but that is not given in options. - 13 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(2)
- If 2nd statement is correct, then
Fist statement is automatically FALSE. - 13 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(1)
- c) let n=27 then n statements are true. which satisfy the given condition that at most n of the statements are true. remaining may be false.
- 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
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