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In a queue of 55 people at a government office, Elmer is 9th from the front and Rosa is 11th from the back. How many people are standing BETWEEN Elmer and Rosa?

  1. 35
  2. 36
  3. 34
  4. 37

Answer

A. 35

Solution

People ahead of and including Elmer = 9; behind and including Rosa = 11. Between them = 55 − 9 − 11 = 35.

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