Elitmus
Exam
Numerical Ability
Number System
12 people {a1, a2, …, a12} meet and shake hands in a circular fashion. In other words, there are totally 36 handshakes involving the pairs, {a1, a2}, {a2, a3}, …, {a11, a12}, {a12, a1}. Then size of the smallest set of people such that the rest have shaken hands with at least one person in the set is
(a) 12
(b) 4
(c) 18
(d) 11
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- ans : 4
{1,4,7,10} - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(9) No(9)
- 12
36/3=12 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(4) No(1)
- 1---2---3
4---5---6
7---8---9
we can take
2,5,8 in one group then no need to take 134679
then we need only 2,5,8,11,14,17,20,23,26,29,32 ...........11. - 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(4) No(0)
- ans is c)
total number of HS=36
one person give maximum 2 HS
so total 36/2=18
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B is a correct answer 4 - 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(0)
- n/3 i.e 12/3 4 is ans
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- ans is (b) 4............N/3 = 12/3=4 Asked in TCS..
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- plz explain it,,,
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- ans c..
total number of hs=36
one person give max 2 hs
total 36/2=18
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