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In a class of 60 students ranked by score (no ties), Toto ranks 14th from the top. Ben ranks 9 places below Toto. What is Ben's rank from the bottom?

  1. 47th
  2. 38th
  3. 39th
  4. 37th

Answer

B. 38th

Solution

Ben's rank from the top = 14 + 9 = 23. From the bottom = 60 − 23 + 1 = 38.

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