CAT Question 1

A shop stores x kg of rice. The first customer buys half this amount plus half a kg of rice. The second customer buys half the remaining amount plus half a kg of rice. Then the third customer also buys half the remaining amount plus half a kg of rice. Thereafter, no rice is left in the shop. Which of the following best describes the value of x?   CAT 2008

(1) 2 ≤ x ≤ 6
(2) 5 ≤ x ≤ 8
(3) 9 ≤ x ≤ 12
(4) 11≤ x ≤ 14
(5) 13 ≤ x ≤ 18

3 Responses to “CAT Question 1”

  1. admin Says:

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  2. ram Says:

    THE VALUE OF X WILL BE 17

  3. Preeti Says:

    where are the correct answers to these questions?

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