Q197
S1: There is a touching story of Professor Hardy visiting Ramanujan as he lay desperately ill in hospital at Putney. P: "No Hardy, that is not a dull number in the very least. Q: Hardy, who was a very shy man, could not find the words for his distress. R: It was 1729. S: The best he could do, as he got to the bedside was : "I say, Ramanujan, I thought the number of the taxi I came down in was a very dull number." S6: It is the lowest number that can be expressed in two different ways as the sum of two cubes." The Proper sequence should be:
A.
PRSQ
B.
QSPR
C.
QSRP
AnswerD.
SQRP
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Hardy, who was a very shy man, could not find the words for his distress. The best he could do, as he got to the bedside was : "I say, Ramanujan, I thought the number of the taxi I came down in was a very dull number." It was 1729. "No Hardy, that is not a dull number in the very least.