CAT 1993QA Question 38

MiscellaneousEasy
Passage / Data

The following functions have been defined for three numbers A, B and C:

@ (A, B) = average of A and B
*(A, B) = product of A and B
/(A, B) = A divided by B

Answer these questions with the above data.

The sum of A, B, and C is given by

Answer & solution

  • A

    *(@(*(@(B, A), 2), C), 3)

  • B

    /(@(*(@(B, A), 3), C), 2)

  • C

    /(*(@(*(B, A), 2), C), 3)

  • None of these

Solution

(HINT : the best way is to simplify the answer choices and work backwards.)

Hence, option (d).

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