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five points on a circle nmbered named 1,2,3,4,5.Afrog jumps in a clockwise direction from one point to other.If it is on a odd point it jumps one point.If it is on a even point if jumps two points.It begins on point 5.After 2015 jumps what will be its position?
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- ANSWER== point-2
1st jump point-5 to point-1 (as it jumps one point for odd and direction is clockwise)
2nd jump point-1 to point-2
3rd jump point-2 to point-4(as it jumps two points for even)
4th jump point-4 to point-1
now for every three jumps it returns to point-1 as point-1 to point-2 to point-4 to point-1
now 2015-4= 2011/3 = gives remainder 1
at 2015th jump it jumps point-1 to point-2 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(0)
- ans=point 5;
after 1st jump frog will at point 2,
after 2nd jump frog will at point 5,
after 3rd jump frog will at point 2,
after 2nd jump frog will at point 5, and so on............ - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(2)
- ans is point 2
it starts from 5 and reach 1,2,4,1,2 for 5 the position it is in 2 and for 2015 which is multiple of 5 is also in 2 position - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(1)
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