nice solution:) On 14 December 2010 20:54, Prims <topcode...@gmail.com> wrote:
> total bananas=3000 ...max capacity=1000 > ==>3 trips needed to transport all > > for traveling 1 km > 1st trip 998[eats 1 banana while coming and 1 banana while going back] > 2nd trip 998 > 3rd trip 999[no need to go back] > > ==>5 banana for travelling 1 km > > since 3 trips involved v spend 5 banana per km > v need to reduce it to 2 trips > ==>the point where total banana becomes 2000 > ==>3000-2000=1000 > ==>1000/5=200 km > > at 200 km v hav 2000 bananas > now for travelling 1 km > 1st trip 998 > 2nd trip 999 > > ==>3 banana for travellin 1 km > > find the point where this becomes single trip > dat is total banana becomes 1000 > ==>2000-1000=1000 > ==>1000/3=333.3km > > v hav reached 533.33 km with 1000 banana > now make a single trip of remaining 466.66 to city B > v reach city B with 533.3 banana > > dats the answer 533 1/3 banana > > > On Dec 14, 5:47 pm, divya <sweetdivya....@gmail.com> wrote: > > There is a desert of 1000kms long. A camel is there and 3000 bananas. > > At one go a camel can take 1000 bananas. For each one km to walk camel > > eats 1 banana. How many bananas can we cross to the other side of > > desert > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to algoge...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<algogeeks%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algoge...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.