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GMATPrep Prob

by moneyman » Mon Sep 15, 2008 3:35 am
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by manulath » Mon Sep 15, 2008 4:13 am
2 sizes, 4 colours

since it is always for same sizes

working for any one size:

4 ways for same colours
4C3 ways in different colours = 4

any one size = 4+4 = 8

as 2 sizes, 8*2 = 16

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by cramya » Mon Sep 15, 2008 5:24 am
Is it 8? Whats the OA?

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by cramya » Mon Sep 15, 2008 5:47 pm
Let me take that back.It will be 16

size1
B G Y P

size2

B G Y P

From size1:

same size different color packages(different packages and ORDER OF COLORS DONT MAKE A DIFFERENCE) will be 4(BYG,YGP,PBG,BYP)

From size2:

same size different color packages will be 4(BYG,YGP,PBG,BYP)

From size1:

same size same color packages will be 4 (BBB,YYY,PPP,GGG)

From size2:
same size same color packages will be 4(BBB,YYY,PPP,GGG)

Add all u get 16

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by cramya » Mon Sep 15, 2008 6:12 pm
Let me take that back.It will be 16

size1
B G Y P

size2

B G Y P

From size1:

same size different color packages(different packages and ORDER OF COLORS DONT MAKE A DIFFERENCE) will be 4(BYG,YGP,PBG,BYP)

From size2:

same size different color packages will be 4(BYG,YGP,PBG,BYP)

From size1:

same size same color packages will be 4 (BBB,YYY,PPP,GGG)

From size2:
same size same color packages will be 4(BBB,YYY,PPP,GGG)

Add all u get 16