Yesterday’s Problem:
What is the missing number in the following sequence?
1,2,6,24,?
1] 111
2] 151
3] 120
4] 125
Answer:
3] 120
Why? The first number is multiplied by 2 to equal 2. The second number is multiplied by 3 to equal 6. The third number is multiplied by 4 to equal 24. The fourth number is multiplied by 5 to equal 120. The multiplicative number increases by 1 with each number in the sequence.
Today’s Problem:
500 men are arranged in an array of 10 rows and 50 columns according to their heights. Tallest among each row of all are asked to fall out and the shortest among them is A.
Similarly after resuming their original positions, the shortest among each column are asked to fall out. And the tallest among them is B . Now who is taller among A and B ?
1] A
2] B
3] Both are of same height