Seven persons Q, D, E, R, L, P and W are living on the seven-floor building. Lower floor numbered as floor 1 and its above floor is numbered as floor 2 and so on the topmost floor is numbered as floor 7. Each person lives on each floor. Three persons are living between Q and P. P lives below Q. R lives on second floor. Two persons are living between R and E. L lives on odd number floor. D is not an immediate neighbour of Q. Who lives on 3rd floor?
Seven persons Q, D, E, R, L, P and W are living on the seven-floor building. Lower floor numbered as floor 1 and its above floor is numbered as floor 2 and so on the topmost floor is numbered as floor 7. Each person lives on each floor. Three persons are living between Q and P. P lives below Q. R lives on second floor. Two persons are living between R and E. L lives on odd number floor. D is not an immediate neighbour of Q. Who lives on 3rd floor? Correct Answer P
According to the given information-
1) R lives on second floor.
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Floors |
Persons |
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7 |
|
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6 |
|
|
5 |
|
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4 |
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3 |
|
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2 |
R |
|
1 |
|
2) Two persons are live between R and E.
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Floors |
Persons |
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7 |
|
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6 |
|
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5 |
E |
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4 |
|
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3 |
|
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2 |
R |
|
1 |
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3) Three persons are live between Q and P. P lives below Q.
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Floors |
Persons |
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7 |
Q |
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6 |
|
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5 |
E |
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4 |
|
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3 |
P |
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2 |
R |
|
1 |
|
4) L lives on odd number floor.
5) 5) D is not an immediate neighbour of Q.
The final arrangement is given below
|
Floors |
Persons |
|
7 |
Q |
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6 |
W |
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5 |
E |
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4 |
D |
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3 |
P |
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2 |
R |
|
1 |
L |
Hence, P lives on the 3rd floor.