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Seven persons, M, T, A, G, K, V and U live in seven different floors, one above another but not necessarily in the same order. The first floor is numbered as 1, the second floor is numbered as 2, and so on.
T lives on the floor that immediately above U. K lives on the floor which is sixth from the top. Only two persons live above M. U lives two floors below M. V lives four floors above K. A doesn't live on the first floor. V doesn't live above A.
Who lives on the first floor?
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Download Solution PDFGiven: Seven persons live on seven different floors numbered as 1, 2 and so on.
Based on the given conditions, we get the following possibilities-
1.K lives on the floor which is sixth from the top. Only two persons live above M. From these, we get-
|
FLOOR NO. |
PERSON |
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7 |
|
|
6 |
|
|
5 |
M |
|
4 |
|
|
3 |
|
|
2 |
K |
|
1 |
2. U lives two floors below M. T lives on the floor that immediately above U. From these, we get-
|
FLOOR NO. |
PERSON |
|
7 |
|
|
6 |
|
|
5 |
M |
|
4 |
T |
|
3 |
U |
|
2 |
K |
|
1 |
3. V lives for floors above K. A doesn't live on the first floor. V doesn't live above A. From these, we get the final table as follows-
|
FLOOR NO. |
PERSON |
|
7 |
A |
|
6 |
V |
|
5 |
M |
|
4 |
T |
|
3 |
U |
|
2 |
K |
|
1 |
G |
Therefore, from the final table, we see that G lives on the first floor.
Hence, G lives on the first floor.Last updated on Jan 15, 2025
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