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Published on: August 14, 2026
The solution set of the equation 
where 
denotes the least integer greater than or equal to 
and 
denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to 
, is
A
B
C
D
none of these
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
We have,
Now, two cases arise.
CASE I - When 
In this case, we have
So, the equation 
has no solution.
CASE II - When 
In this case, we have
Hence, the solution set of the given equation is 
.
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