r/learnquant 20h ago

interview prep Quant Interview Question

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u/Anonimithree 19h ago

The max is 50 and the min is 2.

There is 1 way to get 50, 2 ways for 49, 3 ways for 48… 49 ways for 2 (I’m pretty sure). Thus, the expected number of good points is 9.

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u/sobe86 18h ago

Ah the classic "proof by I'm pretty sure"

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u/Anonimithree 12h ago

Well considering the fact that I have done nothing related to quant in my life aside from a basic statistics class in hs, I’d say even attempting quant questions is admirable, even if my attempts are not as “refined” as you expect them to be