Q109
ReasoningSeating Arrangement, Ranking & Puzzles
Babloo ranked 16th from the top and 29th from the bottom among those who passed an examination. 6 boys did not participate in the competition and 5 failed in the examination. How many boys were there in that class?
- a.44
- b.40
- c.50
- d.55
Answer: (D) 55
Total who passed = $16 + 29 - 1 = 44$. Adding those who failed (5) and those who didn't participate (6): Total = $44 + 5 + 6 = 55$.