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A sheet of paper has statements numbered from 1 to 40. For each value of n from 1 to 40, statement n says "At least n of the statements on this sheet are true." Which statements are true and which are false? The first 13 statements are true and the rest are false. The odd numbered statements are true and the even numbered are false. The first 26 statements are false and the rest are true. The even numbered statements are true and the odd numbered are false.


A sheet of paper has statements numbered from 1 to 40. For each value of n from 1 to 40, statement n says "At least n of the statements on this sheet are true." Which statements are true and which are false?


 The first 13 statements are true and the rest are false. 


 The odd numbered statements are true and the even numbered are false. 


 The first 26 statements are false and the rest are true.


 The even numbered statements are true and the odd numbered are false.


 


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SAGAR SINGH - IIT DELHI
878 Points
13 years ago

Dear student,

If you read the question slowly and clearly you will find that after analysing, answer should be

The first 13 statements are true and the rest are false.

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