Re: [algogeeks] Mathematics Puzzle

2010-11-22 Thread vamsee marpu
@Ashim : Yes @Shiv Shankar : The Question says : *the students arrange themselves in random order in the queue. *69* *is possible only when the students arrange themselves in decreasing order of their rank. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[algogeeks] Mathematics Puzzle

2010-11-21 Thread vamsee marpu
Does anybody know the solution for the following problem : *A headmaster of a primary school performs an activity with the students of a class to encourage them to perform better in academics. He asks them to stand in queue, starts calling the students out one by one and asks them their rank in

Re: [algogeeks] Mathematics Puzzle

2010-11-21 Thread Ashim Kapoor
Do you mean if the rank of a student is better than the rank of the prev student then he/she gets a lollipop? Thank you, Ashim On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 6:57 PM, vamsee marpu marpu.vam...@gmail.comwrote: Does anybody know the solution for the following problem : *A headmaster of a primary