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Posted Date: 20 May 2008 Posted By: Saranya Member Level: Silver Category: Aptitude Test
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In a sports contest there were m medals awarded on n successive days (n > 1).
1. On the first day 1 medal and 1/7 of the remaining m - 1 medals were awarded.
2. On the second day 2 medals and 1/7 of the now remaining medals was awarded; and so on.
3. On the nth and last day, the remaining n medals were awarded.
How many days did the contest last, and how many medals were awarded altogether?
Select Answer:
Total 36 medals were awarded and the contest was for 6 days.
Total 35 medals were awarded and the contest was for 6 days.
Total 36 medals were awarded and the contest was for 5 days.
Total 25 medals were awarded and the contest was for 5 days.
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