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-brainteasers: you have a 6l bottle and a 4l bottle, how do you do to get 5l? -probability: in a tennis match, you and your opponent are tied with 30 points, you have a probability 0.6 of making a point and the opponent 0.4, what is your probability of winning? And how much it'll change if we make the probabilities 0.9/0.1? -mental math: 2/17 with 4 decimal digits, multiplication of 3 digits numbers
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Quantitative Trading

Interviewed at Optiver

3.7
Nov 30, 2018

-brainteasers: you have a 6l bottle and a 4l bottle, how do you do to get 5l? -probability: in a tennis match, you and your opponent are tied with 30 points, you have a probability 0.6 of making a point and the opponent 0.4, what is your probability of winning? And how much it'll change if we make the probabilities 0.9/0.1? -mental math: 2/17 with 4 decimal digits, multiplication of 3 digits numbers

80 basic mathematics questions in 80 minutes; 1 pt for every correct answer, -2 for every incorrect/skipped answer. Threshold to move onto next test was 54 points. The second test is a numerical sequences test; 26 questions in 30 mins. Passing that, the third test is another mental arithmetic test; 30 questions in 10 minutes.
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Trading Intern

Interviewed at Optiver

3.7
Nov 9, 2016

80 basic mathematics questions in 80 minutes; 1 pt for every correct answer, -2 for every incorrect/skipped answer. Threshold to move onto next test was 54 points. The second test is a numerical sequences test; 26 questions in 30 mins. Passing that, the third test is another mental arithmetic test; 30 questions in 10 minutes.

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