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Year

CAT 2020

Section

Quantitative

Topic

Ratio, Proportion and Variation

Difficulty

Hard

Question

Slot-1

A gentleman decided to treat a few children in the following manner. He gives half of his total stock of toffees and one extra to the first child, and then the half of the remaining stock along with one extra to the second and continues giving away in this fashion. His total stock exhausts after he takes care of 5 children. How many toffees were there in his stock initially?

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