A question is given along with two statements numbered I and II. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. If \(a\) and \(b\) are…
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A question is given along with two statements numbered I and II. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question.
If and are integers, is an odd number?
Statement I :
Statement II :
If and are integers, is an odd number?
Statement I :
Statement II :
- If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question.
- If the data in statement I and statement II both are necessary to answer the question
- If the data in statement I and statement II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
- If the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - If the data in statement I and statement II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
a is 9 or 10 and b is 8 or 9. Even together, a + b can be odd (9 + 8) or even (9 + 9), so the data are not sufficient.
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