Five children ran a race. Ali finished before Ben but after Cara. Dev finished last. Eve finished before Cara. Who finished third?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Ali
- Step 1: Eve was before Cara, Cara before Ali, Ali before Ben and Dev was last.
- Step 2: The order is Eve, Cara, Ali, Ben, Dev.
- Step 3: The third place is Ali.
Answer
Ali.
Why not the others: Eve was first, Cara second and Ben fourth.
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