Correct Answer
✅ Option b — 61
All Options:
- A71
- B61
- C41
- D19
Detailed Solution & Explanation
**1. Literal Evaluation of :**
Given the functions:
We evaluate :
Now we substitute this into to find :
This corresponds to **Option D**.
**2. Source of Discrepancy & Truncation Error:**
This question (from MTP Nov 21) is a truncated version of a well-known past exam question (e.g., PYQ Dec 21, which is Question 2 in this set). The full question was:
Let's solve the full question:
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- Difference: $80 - 19 = 61\displaystyle .<br>This matches **Option B** (61).<br><br>Because the question was truncated during printing, the literal answer is $19 (Option D), but the official exam key retains the original value **Option B** (61) based on the untruncated problem.
Hence, **Option B** is the correct answer (according to the textbook key), but the mathematically proven correct value for the printed text is $19$ (**Option D**).
About This Chapter: Sets, Relations and Functions
Paper
Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude
Weightage
3-5 Marks
Key Topics
Sets, Relations, Functions
This chapter covers Sets, Relations, Functions and is part of Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude in the CA Foundation exam.
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This topic carries 3-5 Marks weightage. Focus on understanding core concepts rather than memorizing.
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