Question

In a group of six friends, P, Q, R, S, T and U of different ages but all have their birthdays on the same date.
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The youngestis seventeen years old and the oldestis T of 22 years. U is somewhere between Q and S in age.
Pis older than Q. Ris older than S.
If Qis 17 years old, which of the following could be the age of S and R respectively
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Answer 1

Answer:

19 and 21. it is the correct answer

Answer 2

From the given information we can write as,

T=22>P=21>R=20>S=19>U=18>Q=17.

therefore the age of S=19 and age of R =20.

Explanation:

in question it's given that six friends P,Q,R,S,T,U are of different age but with born on same day in a year.

the youngest one is Q with 17 yrs

and largest is T with 22 yrs

while U lies in between Q and S

Implies ,

Q<U<S.

P older than Q And R older than S

Implies,

P>Q And R>S.

Given that,

Q=17

then there order will be ,

T=22

P=21

R=20

S =19

U=18

Q=17

thus we can conclude that ,R=20,S=19 years old.

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