Chandrika is 8 ranks ahead of Jaya who ranks twenty-sixth in a class of 42. What is Chandrika's rank from the last?
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Chandrika is 8 ranks ahead of Jaya who ranks twenty-sixth in a class of 42. What is Chandrika's rank from the last?
- 24th
- 25th
- 34th
- 9th
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - 25th
Chandrika is 26 - 8 = 18th from the top. From the last she is 42 - 18 + 1 = 25th.
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