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You have two cups, cup A and cup B and unlimited water. Cup A holds 3 liters of water and cup B holds 5 liters of water. You have no other tools or measurement markings on the cups. How would you measure 4 liters of water in Cup B and 1 liter of water in Cup A?
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Junior Trader

Interviewed at Blue Fire Capital

2.9
Nov 20, 2015

You have two cups, cup A and cup B and unlimited water. Cup A holds 3 liters of water and cup B holds 5 liters of water. You have no other tools or measurement markings on the cups. How would you measure 4 liters of water in Cup B and 1 liter of water in Cup A?

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Equity Prop Trader

Interviewed at T3 Trading Group

3.9
Sep 27, 2012

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A cookie jar in empty at the start. At every move if it is empty you either leave it empty of put one cookie in it each with equal probability. If it is not empty, wither you take 1 or put 1 with equal probability. At the end of 2024 iterations, what is the probability that the jar remains empty.
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Quantitative Trader Intern

Interviewed at Tower Research Capital

4.1
Jul 31, 2024

A cookie jar in empty at the start. At every move if it is empty you either leave it empty of put one cookie in it each with equal probability. If it is not empty, wither you take 1 or put 1 with equal probability. At the end of 2024 iterations, what is the probability that the jar remains empty.

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