CAT Quantitative Ability Questions | CAT Number System questions

CAT/2004

Question . 104

If a, a + 2 and a + 4 are prime numbers, then the number of possible solutions for a is

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Method of solving this CAT Quantitative Ability Question from Number System question

(a) a, a + 2, a + 4 are prime numbers.

Put value of ‘a’ starting from 3, we will have 3, 5 and 7 as the only set of prime numbers satisfying the given relationships.