Question 37
MediumOriginal questionIshaan is 11th from the left end of a row facing north. He interchanges places with Uday. After the swap, Ishaan is 18th from the left end and Uday is 22nd from the right end. How many people are in the row?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
After the swap Uday stands in Ishaan's old place, which is 11th from the left.
The same place is 22nd from the right (Uday's new position).
Total .
Worth noting
39 is : Ishaan's 18th-from-the-left and Uday's 22nd-from-the-right describe two different places.
- Concept
- Matching both new positions to the right place
- Typical timeTypical
- 70 s
- Your timeYours
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