A, B, C, D and E are five friends. A is shorter than B but taller than E. C is the tallest. D is shorter than B and taller than A. Who has two persons taller and two persons shorter than him/her?

A, B, C, D and E are five friends. A is shorter than B but taller than E. C is the tallest. D is shorter than B and taller than A. Who has two persons taller and two persons shorter than him/her? Correct Answer D

Friends: A, B, C, D, and E.

(1) A is shorter than B but taller than E.

B > A > E.

(2) C is the tallest.

C > _ > _ > _ > _

(3) D is shorter than B and taller than A.

B > D > A

Thus, the final order is:

C > B > D > A > E.

Hence, D has two persons taller and two persons shorter than him/her.

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