For problems X and Y, Y is NP-complete and X reduces to Y in polynomial time.…

GATE · 2008 · IT

For problems X and Y, Y is NP-complete and X reduces to Y in polynomial time. Which of the following is TRUE?

  1. A.

    If X can be solved in polynomial time, then so can Y

  2. B.

    X is NP-complete

  3. C.

    X is NP-hard

  4. D.

    X is in NP, but not necessarily NP-complete

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