Eight people M, N, P, S, T, V, X and Y are sitting in a straight line and all are facing north. N sits second from one of the extreme ends of the line. Only three people sit between M and N. P sits second to the right of M. As many people sit to the right of P as to the left of S. Exactly three people sit between T and S. T does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the line. Y sits to the immediate right of X. Who sits third to the left of V?
Eight people M, N, P, S, T, V, X and Y are sitting in a straight line and all are facing north. N sits second from one of the extreme ends of the line. Only three people sit between M and N. P sits second to the right of M. As many people sit to the right of P as to the left of S. Exactly three people sit between T and S. T does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the line. Y sits to the immediate right of X. Who sits third to the left of V? Correct Answer Y
Given that:-
- N sits second from one of the extreme ends of the line.
- Only three people sit between M and N.
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- P sits second to the right of M.
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- As many people sit to the right of P as to the left of S.
- Exactly three people sit between T and S.
- T does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the line. Thus, case 2 gets eliminated.
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- Y sits to the immediate right of X.
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- Y sits third to the left of V.
Hence, "option 4" is the correct answer.