x + y + z = 5, x is not equal to y, y is not equal to z and z is not equal to x, all x, y and z

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25 Jan 2012 outcome

x + y + z = 5,
x is not equal to y, y is not equal to z and z is not equal to x,
all x, y and z are positive integers. Possible number of outcomes are

OPtion

1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
5) 5
6) 6
7) 7
8) 8
9) 0
10) none of these

Solution

infinite outcome will come.
1,-1,5
1,-2,6
1,-3,7
1,-4,8
etc

Correct Option: 10 Best Solution (5)