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Question : Directions: The weight of five pens P1, P2, P3, P4, and P5 is compared. The weight of P3 is less than P1 but more than P2, Weight of P2 is more than only two pens. The weight of P5 is not the least. If the weight of P5 is 100 grams, then what can be the weight of P1?

Option 1: 108 grams

Option 2: 96 grams

Option 3: 95 grams

Option 4: 90 grams


Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 26th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 108 grams


Solution : Given:
I. The weight of P3 is less than P1 but more than P2.
P1 > P3 > P2
II. The weight of P2 is more than only two pens.
P1 > P3 > P2 > __ > __
III. The weight of P5 is not the least. P5 is 100 grams. Therefore, after combining all the statements the arrangement is as follows –
P1 > P3 > P2 > P5 (100) > P4

Therefore, the possible weight for P1 is 108 grams. Hence, the first option is correct.

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