Consider the following question and statements and decide which of the statements is sufficient to answer the question. There are seven balls of different size and colors: green, yellow, blue, orange, red, pink and black. What is the order of the balls from largest to smallest? Statements: 1. The red ball is larger than the green ball. 2. The pink ball is the smallest. 3. The blue ball is the largest. 4. The green ball is larger than the yellow ball. 5. The yellow ball is larger than the orange and black balls. 

Consider the following question and statements and decide which of the statements is sufficient to answer the question. There are seven balls of different size and colors: green, yellow, blue, orange, red, pink and black. What is the order of the balls from largest to smallest? Statements: 1. The red ball is larger than the green ball. 2. The pink ball is the smallest. 3. The blue ball is the largest. 4. The green ball is larger than the yellow ball. 5. The yellow ball is larger than the orange and black balls.  Correct Answer Neither statement is sufficient

From Statement 1 and 4,

Red ball > Green ball > Yellow ball

From Statement 1, 4, and 5

Red ball > Green ball > Yellow ball > Orange, Black ball

From all statements,

Blue ball > Red ball > Green ball > Yellow ball > Orange, Black ball > Pink ball

∵ We cannot compare the size of the orange ball and black ball

None of the statements is/are sufficient to answer.

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