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Brain teasers at the end as they were unexpected from a phone interview: One was a cook can make 2 large cakes per hour or 20 small cakes. We have the kitchen for 3 hours and need 20 large cakes and 220 small cakes. How many cooks do we need?
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Summer Analyst

Interviewed at Macquarie Group

3.6★
Jan 30, 2013

Brain teasers at the end as they were unexpected from a phone interview: One was a cook can make 2 large cakes per hour or 20 small cakes. We have the kitchen for 3 hours and need 20 large cakes and 220 small cakes. How many cooks do we need?

Given a list of points in the 2D xy plane, determine how many of those points can maximally exist on a line (not necessarily through the origin). So find the line that contains the most points, and return how many points are on that line.
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Software Engineering Summer Internship

Interviewed at Bloomberg

4★
Feb 4, 2015

Given a list of points in the 2D xy plane, determine how many of those points can maximally exist on a line (not necessarily through the origin). So find the line that contains the most points, and return how many points are on that line.

You and I are sitting at a round table, playing a game of coin. By turns we put down a coin on the table until the table is full. The first person who cannot put down another coin has lost. Do you want to put down the first or the second coin?
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Summer Analyst

Interviewed at Barclays

4★
Nov 19, 2010

You and I are sitting at a round table, playing a game of coin. By turns we put down a coin on the table until the table is full. The first person who cannot put down another coin has lost. Do you want to put down the first or the second coin?

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