16x=15y. Multiple solutions. Actually Infinite. On 19 July 2011 23:58, shiv narayan <[email protected]> wrote:
> There is a temple, whose premises have a garden and a pond. It has 4 > idols, each of Ram, Shiv, Vishnu and Durga. The priest plucks x > flowers from the garden and places them in the pond. The number of > flowers > doubles up, and he picks y flowers out of them and goes to offer it to > Lord Ram. By the time he reaches to the pond, he finds the remaining > flowers also have doubled up in the meantime, so he again picks up y > from > the pond and goes to Lord Shiv.This process is repeated till all the > Gods have y flowers offered to them, such that in the end no flower is > left in the pond. Find x and y. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > 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 [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.
