Question
If P’s weight is 15kg more than T, then what may
be the weight of Q? Study the following information carefully and answer the below questions. Each of the six students-P, Q, R, S, T and U has different weight. They are arranged according to decreasing order of their weight. P’s weight is less than only Q. R’s weight is more than only two students. S’s weight is not less than R. T’s weight is not the least. The second lowest, has 40 kg weight and P’s weight is more than 50kg.Solution
Students arranged according to their weight: Q > P (more than 50kg)> S > R > T (40kg) > U P’s weight=15+T’s weight P’s weight=15+40=55kg; As weight of Q is more than 55 kg and in option only 60 is more than 55 kg hence it is the correct option.
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