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Mr X got paramvir chakra in 1971.he died when he was 1/59th year of his data of birth. What was his date of birth?
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- Year which is divisible by 59. It was given dat he died when he was 1/59 th of his date of birth. 1947 is the year divisible by 59
- 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(24) No(4)
- 1947 may be the answer.
1971/59 = 33.
33*59 = 1947
- 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(6) No(1)
- go by option a no which is divisible by 59 is the ans
- 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(3) No(0)
- Let his present age = X years.
(1971-x)/59 = X;
solve for x, u'll get x=32.85 ~= 33;
so, his dob= 1971-33= 1938. - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(6)
- Mr.X died in year 1971.
Let y be the DOB.
The age when he died=1971-y............................(1)
But it is given that Age=(1/59)*y.........................(2)
Equating and solving eqns (1) & (2) we get y=1947 (i.e the year when Mr.X was born)
- 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(1)
- died=1/59*1947=33
so
1947-33= Ans.1914
is this right?? - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(11)
- 1947 may be the answer.
1971/59 = 33.
33*59 = 1947
- 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(1)
- LET DATE OF BIRTH = X
X+X/59=1971
X=1938 - 7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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