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Day 288: NDA Maths

5 questions (6 parts). Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Probability. Asked once: NDA 2 2025

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    A fair coin is tossed 4 times. What is the probability that two heads do not occur consecutively?

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  2. Question 2 (case study, 2 parts)

    Properties of Triangle. Asked once: NDA 1 2023

    Consider the following for the next two (02) items that follow: In a triangle PQRPQR, PP is the largest angle and cos⁡P=13\cos P=\frac{1}{3}. Further the in-circle of the triangle touches the sides PQPQ, QRQR and RPRP at NN, LL and MM respectively such that the lengths PNPN, QLQL and RMRM are nn, n+2n+2, n+4n+4 respectively where nn is an integer.
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    What is the value of nn?

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    What is the length of the smallest side?

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  3. Question 3

    Quadratic Equations. Asked once: NDA 2 2024

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    If nn is a root of the equation x2+px+m=0x^2+px+m=0 and mm is a root of the equation x2+px+n=0x^2+px+n=0, where m≠nm\neq n, then what is the value of p+m+np+m+n?

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  4. Question 4

    Sequence & Series. Asked once: NDA 2 2023

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    If 1!+3!+5!+7!+⋯+199!1! + 3! + 5! + 7! + \cdots + 199! is divided by 24, what is the remainder?

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  5. Question 5

    Sets & Relations. Asked once: NDA 2 2017

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    If ∣a∣|a| denotes the absolute value of an integer, then which of the following are correct? 1. ∣ab∣=∣a∣∣b∣|ab|=|a||b| 2. ∣a+b∣≤∣a∣+∣b∣|a+b|\leq|a|+|b| 3. ∣a−b∣≥∣∣a∣−∣b∣∣|a-b|\geq||a|-|b|| Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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