Hedge Fund Brainteasers: The Boat and The Ladder | JobSearchTV.com
In this video, Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter poses a situation to you and asks you for your answer to this hedge fund brainteaser.
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Let’s do another 1 of those fun and tough interview questions. Here’s the scenario: there is a boat at sea. It has a 10-foot ladder off the side and the rope ladder is 1 foot underwater. It starts raining incredibly hard, sufficiently hard that there is about 2 feet of rain every hour. How long will it take for the ladder to be covered in water halfway?
Ready for your answer?
It won’t.
Let me put it simply. The boat is going to rise, too. With that amount of water. It’s only going to be 1 foot underwater.
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Let's do another 1 of those fun and tough interview questions. Here's the scenario: there is a boat at sea. It has a 10-foot ladder off the side and the rope ladder is 1 foot underwater. It starts raining incredibly hard, sufficiently hard that there is about 2 feet of rain every hour. How long will it take for the ladder to be covered in water halfway?
Ready for your answer?
It won't.
Let me put it simply. The boat is going to rise, too. With that amount of water. It's only going to be 1 foot underwater.
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