CAT DILR Questions | CAT Analytical Reasoning questions
Comprehension
Directions for Questions: Study the information below and answer questions based on it.
A, B, C, D collected one rupee coins following the given pattern.
(i) Together they collected 100 coins
(ii) Each one of them collected even no. of coins
(iii) Each one of them collected at least 10 coins
(iv) No two of them collected the same no. of coins
CAT/1998
Question . 279
If A collected 54 coins, then the difference in the number of coins between the one who collected maximum number of coins and the one who collected the second highest number of coins must be at least
Explanatory Answer
Method of solving this CAT DILR Question from Analytical Reasoning question
(c) A collected 54 Coins No. of coins for rest of the three = 46 to find the second highest i.e. highest amongst these three, we use the same method as above: Hence, second highest = 46 – ( 10 +12) = 24 Difference between highest and second highest = 54 – 24 = 30