A group of 5 weight lifters a,b ,c,d and e took part in a competition. each person lifted a different weight only one person lifted a weight more than that lifted by e. two person lifted weight less than that lifted by c but more than that lifted by b. d did not lift the least amount of weight. how many persons lifted weight less than that lifted by A ?
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Answer would be None
Step-by-step explanation:
A have lifted the least weight among all others.
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Given:
a, b, c, d, e are the weightlifters in a competition.
Each person lifted different weight along with the conditions given below:
- One person lifted more weight than that of e.
- 2 persons lifted weight that is less than that of c but more than that lifted by b.
- d is not the person who lifted the least weight.
To find:
Number of person who lifted weight less than that lifted by A.
Explanation:
Arrangement will be in descending order.
according to first point, the scenario will be,
_, e, _, _, _
according to 2nd point ,
c, _, _
_, _, b
according to 3rd point
d will not be at last position, so it can be at 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th position
2nd position is already occupied by e
d, e, c, b, a
Hence, this series, will satisfy all the given conditions (d, e, c, b, a).
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