Interview Question
Associate Software Engineer Interview
-
MicroStrategyGiven a scale and an object that can way between 1 to 40 grams. What is the minimum number of counter weights that you can buy to weigh anything in the range of 1 to 40.
AnswerAdd Tags
Interview Answers
4 Answers
▲
1
▼
The answer is 6. counter weights of 1, 2, 4, 8, 16 ,32
Anonymous on
▲
0
▼
Can the answer also be 1, 3, 9, and 27. That means only 4 weights
Anonymous on
▲
0
▼
Can the answer also be 1, 3, 9, and 27. That means only 4 weights
Anonymous on
▲
0
▼
Can the answer also be 1, 3, 9, and 27. That means only 4 weights
Anonymous on
Add Answers or Comments
To comment on this, Sign In or Sign Up.