Seating Arrangement Puzzle

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Questions and Answers

H is seated immediately to the right of A.

True (A)

G is a neighbor of E.

True (A)

C is seated between E and F.

False (B)

B sits immediately to the right of D.

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A is seated directly opposite D.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

C is seated next to A.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

D is sitting to the left of B.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A sits immediately to the left of C.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

B sits third to the left of H.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

There is an equal number of people sitting between any two individuals.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A is sitting directly opposite to H.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If D sits to the left of G, two people will sit between D and G.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

E can potentially sit next to A in the seating arrangement.

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S is sitting to the immediate left of R.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

P is sitting exactly between Q and T.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

R is positioned between S and Q.

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T is sitting to the right of Q.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Seating Arrangement Problem

A problem where we need to find the seating arrangement of people around a circular table based on given clues.

Fact

A statement that gives information about the relative positions of people in the seating arrangement.

Immediately to the Right

The position of a person immediately to the right of another person in the seating arrangement.

Neighbor

The person sitting next to another person in the seating arrangement.

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Answer Cannot be Determined

A situation where the given information is insufficient to determine the answer.

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Circular Arrangement

The five friends are sitting in a circle, facing outwards.

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Relative Position: S and R

S is sitting to the immediate right of R, meaning R is to the immediate left of S.

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Relative Position: P, Q, and T

P is sitting exactly between Q and T, meaning Q and T are on either side of P.

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Relative Position: Q and R

Q is sitting immediately left of R, meaning R is to the immediate right of Q.

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Finding the Immediate Right of P

Since P is between Q and T, and Q is to the left of R, the person to the immediate right of P must be T.

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Second to the right

In a circular arrangement, 'second to the right' means moving two positions clockwise from a starting point.

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B sits second to the right of D

The statement 'B sits second to the right of D' means if we start at D and move two positions clockwise, we reach B.

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A sits second to the right of B

The statement 'A sits second to the right of B' means if we start at B and move two positions clockwise, we reach A.

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C is not an immediate neighbor of A

The statement 'C is not an immediate neighbor of A' means C cannot sit directly to the left or right of A in the circular arrangement.

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Who sits immediately to the right of D?

The question asks who sits immediately to the right of D. This means we need to find the person who occupies the position directly clockwise from D in the circular arrangement.

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Circular Seating Arrangement

A specific arrangement of individuals sitting around a table, where the order matters but the exact starting point is arbitrary.

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Relative Positioning

The positions of individuals around a circular table are described relative to one another, often using terms like 'left' and 'right'.

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Two People Between Constraint

A constraint in seating arrangements where no more than two people can sit between any two given individuals.

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Solving the Seating Arrangement

The process of figuring out the exact positions of all individuals in a circular seating arrangement based on given clues and constraints.

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Creating a Starting Point

A common technique in solving seating arrangement problems where you pick a starting point and then deduce the positions of others based on clues and constraints.

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