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TIQ: A plane flies from point a to point b, then immediately flies back in the opposite direction. In which case will the total flight time be longer: when there is a constant wind (for example, blowing from point b to point a) or when there is no wind? Additional Question: What happens if the wind speed is equal to the speed of the plane?
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Quantitative Trader

Interviewed at Quantum Brains

3.8
Sep 24, 2024

TIQ: A plane flies from point a to point b, then immediately flies back in the opposite direction. In which case will the total flight time be longer: when there is a constant wind (for example, blowing from point b to point a) or when there is no wind? Additional Question: What happens if the wind speed is equal to the speed of the plane?

MTQ: A linear transformation is defined in some basis as Ф = {{2, -1}, {-3, 5}} Find the sum of the components (sum of coordinates) of the point K (2; -6) after linear transformation Ф. Answers: (-11; 5; 10; -26; -18)
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Quantitative Trader

Interviewed at Quantum Brains

3.8
Sep 24, 2024

MTQ: A linear transformation is defined in some basis as Ф = {{2, -1}, {-3, 5}} Find the sum of the components (sum of coordinates) of the point K (2; -6) after linear transformation Ф. Answers: (-11; 5; 10; -26; -18)

MTQ: In the tournament in figure skating participate 2 participants from France, 3 participants from South Korea and 4 participants from Germany. Three competitors in the tournament have advanced to the finals. Find the probability that at least two of the finalists are from different countries. ( 0.7714; 0.9524; 0.4286; 0.9405; 0.7143)
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Quantitative Trader

Interviewed at Quantum Brains

3.8
Sep 24, 2024

MTQ: In the tournament in figure skating participate 2 participants from France, 3 participants from South Korea and 4 participants from Germany. Three competitors in the tournament have advanced to the finals. Find the probability that at least two of the finalists are from different countries. ( 0.7714; 0.9524; 0.4286; 0.9405; 0.7143)

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