Daily Archives: June 14, 2008

Puzzle – Clock

It’s 3 O’Clock. What will be the time when the minute and hour hands are next in the same position (coincident)? One way to solve this problem:  start with the minute hand at the 12 and hour hand at the … Continue reading

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More puzzles…

Some of these are from Heard on the Street – a book of interview questions for Quants I’m trying to get through. Well worth a read if you’re into this sort of thing… 1. Two ropes of different lengths, and … Continue reading

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