Monthly salary of six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are 10000, 15000, 20000, 25000, 30000 and 35000 (not necessarily in the same order). Who has the highest salary among all? I. B’s salary is neither 10000 nor 25000. E’s salary is 5000 more than the B’s salary. II. E’s salary is 10000 less than the C’s salary. Salary of C is not 30000.
Monthly salary of six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are 10000, 15000, 20000, 25000, 30000 and 35000 (not necessarily in the same order). Who has the highest salary among all? I. B’s salary is neither 10000 nor 25000. E’s salary is 5000 more than the B’s salary. II. E’s salary is 10000 less than the C’s salary. Salary of C is not 30000. Correct Answer Both the statements are required
From statement I:
B’s salary is neither 10000 nor 20000. E’s salary is 5000 more than the B’s salary.
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People |
Salary |
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A |
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B |
15000/25000/30000 |
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C |
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D |
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E |
20000/30000/35000 |
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F |
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Therefore, statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question.
From statement II:
E’s salary is 10000 less than the C’s salary. Salary of C is not 30000.
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People |
Salary |
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A |
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B |
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C |
20000/25000/35000 |
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D |
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E |
10000/15000/25000 |
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F |
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Therefore, statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question.
On combining statements, I and II:
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People |
Salary |
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A |
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B |
20000 |
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C |
35000 |
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D |
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E |
25000 |
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F |
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So, C has the highest salary.
Hence, all the statements are required to answer the question.