GATE | GATE-CS-2017 (Set 1) | Question 6
Six people are seated around a circular table. There are at least two men and two women. There are at least three right-handed persons. Every woman has a left-handed person to her immediate right. None of the women are right-handed. The number of women at the table is
(A)
2
(B)
3
(C)
4
(D)
Can not be determined
Answer: (A)
Explanation:
Let\’s draw what these statements say:
- There are atleast Two Men and Two Women.
- There are atleast 3 Right Handed People
- No women are Right Handed – infers there are three right handed men
- Every woman has a left-handed person to her immediate right – Means women circled in red needs to have a left handed person on her right and that too a man as on right side of ?? there is a right handed man.
- So, ?? – will be a left handed man
Therefore, option A (only 2 women) is correct
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Last Updated :
15 Feb, 2018
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