Clark, Jones, Mason and Smith are 4 people
There are 4 professions druggists, grocer, butcher, policeman. (Not in same order as names) Find out who is who from the following conditions : -
a)Clark and Jones are neighbours and they drive each other to work.
b) Jones earns more than Mason
c) The Police Man earns more than the druggists and the grocer.
d) The Policeman does not have a Druggist as a neighbour.
e) The Butcher goes to work by walk daily.
f) The Policeman does not meet the Grocer until he arrests him for commiting an offence
g) Clark beats Smith every time they play cricket.
2006-08-30 03:50:45 · 6 answers · asked by John 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
Explain clearly with all the steps
2006-08-30 04:13:37 · update #1
hey kid, you should do your own homework...
but for my own edificatoin the answer is
C:D
J:G
M:B
S:P
so the problem is a LIAR
please note, the data is not incorrect and the problem is entirely solvable if you consider the fact that one of the statements in the initial question is a lie, though all of the logic statements a-g are true and relevant to the solution.
2006-08-30 04:03:10 · answer #1 · answered by promethius9594 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Data Incorrect
2006-08-30 04:11:10 · answer #2 · answered by steelrooter 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
clark = butcher
jones = police
manson = grocer
smith = druggist
2006-09-05 04:56:22 · answer #3 · answered by raajss 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
42
2006-08-30 04:25:51 · answer #4 · answered by pacrady 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
I am sorry but my thought process will not allow me to think laterally!@
2006-09-06 04:33:50 · answer #5 · answered by nswblue 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
that the math question??? :-x anyways i cant help ya.
2006-09-05 15:21:31 · answer #6 · answered by freaky_jojo 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋