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Q. 7x7 matrix which is symmetric, each column has numbers 1 to 7. Prob that diagonal has all numbers from 1 to 7? Q. Game of Nim. you can pick any number of rocks from 1 to 6, describe your winnning strategy Q. You have to go from 0,0 to 8,8 using E and N. number of ways to do so in which direction changes are even.
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Quant Trader Analyst

Interviewed at Graviton Research Capital

4.1
Nov 20, 2021

Q. 7x7 matrix which is symmetric, each column has numbers 1 to 7. Prob that diagonal has all numbers from 1 to 7? Q. Game of Nim. you can pick any number of rocks from 1 to 6, describe your winnning strategy Q. You have to go from 0,0 to 8,8 using E and N. number of ways to do so in which direction changes are even.

There are some fish in a bucket. Three fishermen come up to the bucket in turn. The first one tries to divide them into groups of three, but finds there is one left over, so he takes one and a third of the remaining fish. The next fisherman comes to the bucket, tries to divide the fish into three, finds there is one left over, so takes this and a third of the remaining fish. The third fisherman does the same. What is the minimum number of fish in the bucket to start with?
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Graduate Quant Trader

Interviewed at IMC Trading

4.1
Jun 25, 2021

There are some fish in a bucket. Three fishermen come up to the bucket in turn. The first one tries to divide them into groups of three, but finds there is one left over, so he takes one and a third of the remaining fish. The next fisherman comes to the bucket, tries to divide the fish into three, finds there is one left over, so takes this and a third of the remaining fish. The third fisherman does the same. What is the minimum number of fish in the bucket to start with?

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