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Re: I made this mistake while solving a ques.Throw some ligh

Guys I was solving a question and I made this silly mistake.I corrected myself but was hoping somebody throw some light on where my concept was wrong. Suppose 2/3 out of N employees dring regular coffee.Out of these 2/5 add cream.How many of the employees who drink regular coffee do not add cream? ...

by Ajnadin

Fri Jul 24, 2009 6:24 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: I made this mistake while solving a ques.Throw some light?
Replies: 10
Views: 1787

I prefer picking numbers in this type of question. Make N=15, then 10 drink coffee and 5 don't. From those who drink coffee, 2/5 add cream ==> 4 add cream Now go through the answer options and plug in 15 to see were you get 4 as an answer. this is correct if the question is about those adding cream...

by Ajnadin

Fri Jul 24, 2009 6:22 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: I made this mistake while solving a ques.Throw some light?
Replies: 10
Views: 1787