20. Problem question: P, Q, R, S are four friends. Who is the Youngest among them?
Statements:
I. The total age of P and Q is more than that of R
II. The total age of p and S together is less than that of R.
a. Statement I alone is sufficient
b. Statement II alone is sufficient
c. Both Statement put together are sufficient
d. Both Statement even put together are not sufficient
Answers
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Is P the youngest of P,Q ,R and S?
(1) There is no person younger than P.
(2) There are at least 2 persons elder to P.
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Given : Statements:
I. The total age of P and Q is more than that of R
II. The total age of p and S together is less than that of R.
To Find : Who is the Youngest among them?
Choose correct option :
a. Statement I alone is sufficient
b. Statement II alone is sufficient
c. Both Statement put together are sufficient
d. Both Statement even put together are not sufficient
Solution:
The total age of P and Q is more than that of R
P + Q > R
P and A can be younger than R , Equal to R or more than R for examples
P Q R
4 5 6
4 6 6
5 4 6
7 8 6
6 6 6
Nothing much can be concluded from this
The total age of p and S together is less than that of R.
P + S < R
=> P < R , S < R
Hence P and S are younger than R
No Information that who is younger P or S
Here are case to Evident this
P Q R S
2 6 7 4 P is younger
4 6 7 2 S is younger
Hence Both Statement even put together are not sufficient
correct option is d)
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