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tmua.me Medium Set F Paper 2 · Q19

Paper 2Logic & proofStatisticsSequences & series

Four distinct real numbers a,b,c,da,b,c,d satisfy

a+b+c+d=0,a3+b3+c3+d3=0.a+b+c+d=0,\qquad a^3+b^3+c^3+d^3=0.

Which of the following statements must be true?

  • I. The median of the four numbers is 00.
  • II. The product abcdabcd is positive.
  • III. When written in increasing order, the four numbers form an arithmetic progression.
Anone of them
BI only
CII only
DIII only
EI and II only
FI and III only
GII and III only
HI, II and III

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