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Let 0x<4, 2y<3 and 1z<5. If [a] denotes the greatest integera, then maximum possible value of

Δ=∣ ∣ ∣[x+2][y][z][x][y+1][z][x][y][z+1]∣ ∣ ∣
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A
13
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15
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C
17
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D
19
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Solution

The correct option is C 17
Δ=∣ ∣ ∣[x+2][y][z][x][y+1][z][x][y][z+1]∣ ∣ ∣=∣ ∣ ∣[x]+2[y][z][x][y]+1[z][x][y][z]+1∣ ∣ ∣
Applying R2R2R1,R3R3R1
Δ=∣ ∣[x]+2[y][z]210201∣ ∣

Δ=([x]+2)(1)[y](2)+[z](2)=[x]+2+2[y]+2[z]
This is maximum when x,y,z are maximum
Δ=3+2+2(2)+2(4)=17

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