JAMIA 2025 — Computer PYQ
JAMIA | Computer | 2025If (123)5 = (A3)B, then the number of possible values of A is:
Choose the correct answer:
- A.
4
- B.
1
- C.
3
- D.
2
(Correct Answer)
2
Explanation
1. Decimal Conversion
(123)5=1⋅52+2⋅51+3⋅50=38
RHS equation:
AB+3=38⟹AB=35
2. Constraints (Shartein)
Rule ke mutabiq:
-
B > A aur B > 3
3. Factor Pairs Check
35 ke factors:
-
A=1,B=35→ (1 < 35 aur 1 < 5) — Valid
-
A=5,B=7→ (5 < 7 lekin A base 5 ke digits se bada hai) — Valid
-
A=7,B=5→ (7 > 5) — Invalid
4. Final Result
Sirf do hi value (A=1) (A=5)bachti hai jo conditions ko satisfy karti hai.
Total possible values of A = 2
Explanation
1. Decimal Conversion
(123)5=1⋅52+2⋅51+3⋅50=38
RHS equation:
AB+3=38⟹AB=35
2. Constraints (Shartein)
Rule ke mutabiq:
-
B > A aur B > 3
3. Factor Pairs Check
35 ke factors:
-
A=1,B=35→ (1 < 35 aur 1 < 5) — Valid
-
A=5,B=7→ (5 < 7 lekin A base 5 ke digits se bada hai) — Valid
-
A=7,B=5→ (7 > 5) — Invalid
4. Final Result
Sirf do hi value (A=1) (A=5)bachti hai jo conditions ko satisfy karti hai.
Total possible values of A = 2

