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Puzzles question 7

Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F and G live on different floors of a seven-storey building. The lowest floor is numbered 1 and the top floor 7. Exactly three people live above A. D lives on an odd-numbered floor above A. B lives immediately below D. E lives immediately above A. C lives on an even-numbered floor. G lives immediately above C.
How many people live between G and B?

  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 1
  4. 2
Answer and explanation

Answer: D. 2

Explanation: From floor 1 upward: F, C, G, A, E, B, D. G is on floor 3 and B on floor 6, so A and E (two people) live between them.

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