Question

Q 19 Who is standing third to the left of Alice?
Ops: A. O Emma
B. O Rose
CO Susan
D. O Olivia​

Answer 1

Complete Question :- 9 friends :- Olivia , Lisa , Emma , Rose, Christine, Olivia, Martha, Kate and Susan are standing in a straight line facing north .

• Emma is standing in the middle of the line and is an immediate neighbour of Susan and Olivia .
• Alice and Christine are standing on the extremes .
• Martha is standing second to the right of Christine .
• Kate is standing fourth to the right of Susan and is an immediate neighbour of Rose and Alice .

To Find :- Who is standing third to the left of Alice ?

A) Emma

B) Rose

C) Susan

D) Olivia

Solution :-

Statement 1) :- Emma is standing in the middle of the line and is an immediate neighbour of Susan and Olivia .

Conclusion :-

• 1, 2 , 3, Susan , Emma , Olivia , 7, 8 , 9 .
• 1, 2 , 3, Olivia , Emma , Susan , 7, 8 , 9 .

Statement 2) :- Alice and Christine are standing on the extremes .

Conclusion :-

• Alice, 2 , 3, Susan , Emma , Olivia , 7, 8 , Christine .
• Alice, 2 , 3, Olivia , Emma , Susan , 7, 8 , Christine .
• Christine, 2 , 3, Susan , Emma , Olivia , 7, 8 , Alice .
• Christine, 2 , 3, Olivia , Emma , Susan , 7, 8 , Alice .

Statement 3) :- Martha is standing second to the right of Christine .

Conclusion :-

• Christine, 2, Martha , Susan , Emma , Olivia , 7, 8 , Alice .
• Christine, 2, Martha , Olivia , Emma , Susan , 7, 8 , Alice .

Statement 4) :- Kate is standing fourth to the right of Susan and is an immediate neighbour of Rose and Alice .

Conclusion :-

• Christine, 2, Martha , Susan , Emma , Olivia , Rose, Kate , Alice .

therefore, Position of all 9 friends will be ,

• Christine, Lisa, Martha , Susan , Emma , Olivia , Rose, Kate , Alice .

hence, we can conclude that, Olivia (D) is third to the left of Alice .

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Answer 2

Answer:

Olivia is standing third to the left of Alice.

Step-by-step explanation:

Disclaimer: Given question is incomplete, the complete question is:

9 friends :- Olivia , Lisa , Emma , Rose, Christine, Olivia, Martha, Kate and Susan are standing in a straight line facing north.

Emma is standing in the middle of the line and is an immediate neighbour of Susan and Olivia .

Alice and Christine are standing on the extremes .

Martha is standing second to the right of Christine .

Kate is standing fourth to the right of Susan and is an immediate neighbour of Rose and Alice .

To Find: Who is standing third to the left of Alice?

A) Emma

B) Rose

C) Susan

D) Olivia

Solution :-

Statement (1) :- Emma is standing in the middle of the line and is an immediate neighbour of Susan and Olivia .

It means that :

1, 2 , 3, Susan , Emma , Olivia , 7, 8 , 9 .

1, 2 , 3, Olivia , Emma , Susan , 7, 8 , 9 .

Statement (2) Alice and Christine are standing on the extremes .

This gives:

Alice, 2 , 3, Susan , Emma , Olivia , 7, 8 , Christine .

Alice, 2 , 3, Olivia , Emma , Susan , 7, 8 , Christine .

Christine, 2 , 3, Susan , Emma , Olivia , 7, 8 , Alice .

Christine, 2 , 3, Olivia , Emma , Susan , 7, 8 , Alice .

Statement (3) Martha is standing second to the right of Christine .

This gives:

Christine, 2, Martha , Susan , Emma , Olivia , 7, 8 , Alice .

Christine, 2, Martha , Olivia , Emma , Susan , 7, 8 , Alice .

Statement 4) :- Kate is standing fourth to the right of Susan and is an immediate neighbour of Rose and Alice .

It gives:

Christine, 2, Martha , Susan , Emma , Olivia , Rose, Kate , Alice .

therefore, Position of all 9 friends will be ,

Christine, Lisa, Martha , Susan , Emma , Olivia , Rose, Kate , Alice .

Hence, we can infer that, Olivia (D) is third to the left of Alice .

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