Mohan is 18th from either end of a row of boys. How many boys are there in that row?
Question and options
Mohan is 18th from either end of a row of boys. How many boys are there in that row?
- 26
- 32
- 24
- 35
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - 35
Being 18th from each end, Mohan has 17 boys on either side of him. The row therefore has 17 + 1 + 17 = 35 boys, which is the same as 18 + 18 - 1.
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