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Srikant is shorter than Raju. Anuj is taller than
Srikant. Vipin is taller than Raju but shorter than Rakesh. Raju is taller than Anuj who will be in the middle if they stand in a row according to descending order of their height?Solution
Raju > Srikant ……(i) Anuj > Srikant ………(ii) Rakesh > Vipin > Raju ……(iii) Raju > Anuj ………..(iv) From (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv), we get Rakesh > Vipin > Raju > Anuj > Srikant. So, Raju is in the middle of the row.
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