Among five friends J, K, L, M and N each having a different number of pencils. K has more pencils than N but less than L. M has more pencils than L. J neither has the most nor the least number of…
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Among five friends J, K, L, M and N each having a different number of pencils. K has more pencils than N but less than L. M has more pencils than L. J neither has the most nor the least number of pencils. Who amongst the following has the lowest number of pencils?
- N
- M
- L
- Cannot be determined
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - N
K > N, L > K, M > L gives M > L > K > N. J is neither most nor least, so it fits in the middle; N has the fewest pencils.
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