In a row, there are 6 boys between A and B and A being the first boy in row. There are 3 boys between B and C. If there are 12 boys after C, then how many minimum boys are there in the row?
In a row, there are 6 boys between A and B and A being the first boy in row. There are 3 boys between B and C. If there are 12 boys after C, then how many minimum boys are there in the row? Correct Answer 16
1) In a row, there are 6 boys between A and B and A being the first boy in row.
|
A |
6 Boys |
B |
2) There are 3 boys between B and C.
|
Case - 1 |
A |
6 Boys |
B |
3 Boys |
C |
|
Case - 2 |
A |
2 boys |
C |
3 Boys |
B |
3) If there are 12 boys after C
|
Case - 1 |
A |
6 Boys |
B |
3 Boys |
C |
12 boys |
|
Case - 2 |
A |
2 boys |
C |
3 Boys |
B |
8 boys |
Case - 1: Total boys = 24 Boys
Case - 2: Total boys = 16 Boys
Therefore, there are minimum 16 boys there in the row.
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