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Tournament Ranking: Worksheet 2 - Beginner Practice Tournament Ranking BEGINNER

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Question 1

Tournament participants: Giselle, Gunjan, Tristan, Bennett Given the following clues: 1. Giselle is younger than Gunjan 2. Gunjan is younger than Tristan 3. Tristan is younger than Bennett 4. Each person is exactly 3 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Giselle is 15 years old. Determine Tristan's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Giselle → Gunjan → Tristan → Bennett

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 3 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Giselle=x, Gunjan=x+3, Tristan=x+6, Bennett=x+9

Step 3: From clue 5, Giselle (the 1st (youngest)) = 15
Therefore, x + 0 = 15
Solving: x = 15 - 0 = 15

Step 4: All ages are:
• Giselle = 15
• Gunjan = 18
• Tristan = 21
• Bennett = 24

Step 5: Tristan is the 3rd.
Therefore, Tristan = 21

Question 2

Tournament participants: Urvashi, Tushar, Saachi, Sushma Given the following clues: 1. Urvashi is younger than Tushar 2. Tushar is younger than Saachi 3. Saachi is younger than Sushma 4. Each person is exactly 3 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Sushma is 34 years old. Determine Saachi's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Urvashi → Tushar → Saachi → Sushma

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 3 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Urvashi=x, Tushar=x+3, Saachi=x+6, Sushma=x+9

Step 3: From clue 5, Sushma (the 4th (oldest)) = 34
Therefore, x + 9 = 34
Solving: x = 34 - 9 = 25

Step 4: All ages are:
• Urvashi = 25
• Tushar = 28
• Saachi = 31
• Sushma = 34

Step 5: Saachi is the 3rd.
Therefore, Saachi = 31

Question 3

Tournament participants: Adrian, Robert, Surbhi, Yamini Given the following clues: 1. Adrian is younger than Robert 2. Robert is younger than Surbhi 3. Surbhi is younger than Yamini 4. Each person is exactly 5 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Surbhi is 32 years old. Determine Adrian's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Adrian → Robert → Surbhi → Yamini

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 5 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Adrian=x, Robert=x+5, Surbhi=x+10, Yamini=x+15

Step 3: From clue 5, Surbhi (the 3rd) = 32
Therefore, x + 10 = 32
Solving: x = 32 - 10 = 22

Step 4: All ages are:
• Adrian = 22
• Robert = 27
• Surbhi = 32
• Yamini = 37

Step 5: Adrian is the 1st (youngest).
Therefore, Adrian = 22

Question 4

Tournament participants: Nolan, Manjari, Natalie, Grace Given the following clues: 1. Nolan is younger than Manjari 2. Manjari is younger than Natalie 3. Natalie is younger than Grace 4. Each person is exactly 4 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Natalie is 31 years old. Determine Nolan's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Nolan → Manjari → Natalie → Grace

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 4 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Nolan=x, Manjari=x+4, Natalie=x+8, Grace=x+12

Step 3: From clue 5, Natalie (the 3rd) = 31
Therefore, x + 8 = 31
Solving: x = 31 - 8 = 23

Step 4: All ages are:
• Nolan = 23
• Manjari = 27
• Natalie = 31
• Grace = 35

Step 5: Nolan is the 1st (youngest).
Therefore, Nolan = 23

Question 5

Tournament participants: Eleanor, Allison, Rishabh, Tanmay Given the following clues: 1. Eleanor is younger than Allison 2. Allison is younger than Rishabh 3. Rishabh is younger than Tanmay 4. Each person is exactly 3 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Eleanor is 21 years old. Determine Tanmay's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Eleanor → Allison → Rishabh → Tanmay

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 3 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Eleanor=x, Allison=x+3, Rishabh=x+6, Tanmay=x+9

Step 3: From clue 5, Eleanor (the 1st (youngest)) = 21
Therefore, x + 0 = 21
Solving: x = 21 - 0 = 21

Step 4: All ages are:
• Eleanor = 21
• Allison = 24
• Rishabh = 27
• Tanmay = 30

Step 5: Tanmay is the 4th (oldest).
Therefore, Tanmay = 30

Question 6

Tournament participants: Freya, Kunal, Unnati, Anthony Given the following clues: 1. Freya is younger than Kunal 2. Kunal is younger than Unnati 3. Unnati is younger than Anthony 4. Each person is exactly 4 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Kunal is 25 years old. Determine Anthony's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Freya → Kunal → Unnati → Anthony

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 4 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Freya=x, Kunal=x+4, Unnati=x+8, Anthony=x+12

Step 3: From clue 5, Kunal (the 2nd) = 25
Therefore, x + 4 = 25
Solving: x = 25 - 4 = 21

Step 4: All ages are:
• Freya = 21
• Kunal = 25
• Unnati = 29
• Anthony = 33

Step 5: Anthony is the 4th (oldest).
Therefore, Anthony = 33

Question 7

Tournament participants: Ratna, Ankur, Asha, Manas Given the following clues: 1. Ratna is younger than Ankur 2. Ankur is younger than Asha 3. Asha is younger than Manas 4. Each person is exactly 5 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Asha is 26 years old. Determine Ankur's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Ratna → Ankur → Asha → Manas

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 5 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Ratna=x, Ankur=x+5, Asha=x+10, Manas=x+15

Step 3: From clue 5, Asha (the 3rd) = 26
Therefore, x + 10 = 26
Solving: x = 26 - 10 = 16

Step 4: All ages are:
• Ratna = 16
• Ankur = 21
• Asha = 26
• Manas = 31

Step 5: Ankur is the 2nd.
Therefore, Ankur = 21

Question 8

Tournament participants: Christian, Riley, Bhavna, Omar Given the following clues: 1. Christian is younger than Riley 2. Riley is younger than Bhavna 3. Bhavna is younger than Omar 4. Each person is exactly 3 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Bhavna is 25 years old. Determine Omar's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Christian → Riley → Bhavna → Omar

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 3 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Christian=x, Riley=x+3, Bhavna=x+6, Omar=x+9

Step 3: From clue 5, Bhavna (the 3rd) = 25
Therefore, x + 6 = 25
Solving: x = 25 - 6 = 19

Step 4: All ages are:
• Christian = 19
• Riley = 22
• Bhavna = 25
• Omar = 28

Step 5: Omar is the 4th (oldest).
Therefore, Omar = 28

Question 9

Tournament participants: Mayank, Quinn, Tarun, Lily Given the following clues: 1. Mayank is younger than Quinn 2. Quinn is younger than Tarun 3. Tarun is younger than Lily 4. Each person is exactly 5 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Tarun is 32 years old. Determine Lily's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Mayank → Quinn → Tarun → Lily

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 5 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Mayank=x, Quinn=x+5, Tarun=x+10, Lily=x+15

Step 3: From clue 5, Tarun (the 3rd) = 32
Therefore, x + 10 = 32
Solving: x = 32 - 10 = 22

Step 4: All ages are:
• Mayank = 22
• Quinn = 27
• Tarun = 32
• Lily = 37

Step 5: Lily is the 4th (oldest).
Therefore, Lily = 37

Question 10

Tournament participants: Yara, Genesis, Ruby, Mahak Given the following clues: 1. Yara is younger than Genesis 2. Genesis is younger than Ruby 3. Ruby is younger than Mahak 4. Each person is exactly 5 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Mahak is 36 years old. Determine Ruby's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Yara → Genesis → Ruby → Mahak

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 5 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Yara=x, Genesis=x+5, Ruby=x+10, Mahak=x+15

Step 3: From clue 5, Mahak (the 4th (oldest)) = 36
Therefore, x + 15 = 36
Solving: x = 36 - 15 = 21

Step 4: All ages are:
• Yara = 21
• Genesis = 26
• Ruby = 31
• Mahak = 36

Step 5: Ruby is the 3rd.
Therefore, Ruby = 31

Question 11

Tournament participants: Liam, Sagar, Karthik, Lillian Given the following clues: 1. Liam is younger than Sagar 2. Sagar is younger than Karthik 3. Karthik is younger than Lillian 4. Each person is exactly 3 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Lillian is 27 years old. Determine Sagar's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Liam → Sagar → Karthik → Lillian

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 3 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Liam=x, Sagar=x+3, Karthik=x+6, Lillian=x+9

Step 3: From clue 5, Lillian (the 4th (oldest)) = 27
Therefore, x + 9 = 27
Solving: x = 27 - 9 = 18

Step 4: All ages are:
• Liam = 18
• Sagar = 21
• Karthik = 24
• Lillian = 27

Step 5: Sagar is the 2nd.
Therefore, Sagar = 21

Question 12

Tournament participants: Sadie, Nira, Freya, Durga Given the following clues: 1. Sadie is younger than Nira 2. Nira is younger than Freya 3. Freya is younger than Durga 4. Each person is exactly 3 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Nira is 20 years old. Determine Sadie's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Sadie → Nira → Freya → Durga

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 3 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Sadie=x, Nira=x+3, Freya=x+6, Durga=x+9

Step 3: From clue 5, Nira (the 2nd) = 20
Therefore, x + 3 = 20
Solving: x = 20 - 3 = 17

Step 4: All ages are:
• Sadie = 17
• Nira = 20
• Freya = 23
• Durga = 26

Step 5: Sadie is the 1st (youngest).
Therefore, Sadie = 17

Question 13

Tournament participants: Eva, Zoya, Andre, Ritu Given the following clues: 1. Eva is younger than Zoya 2. Zoya is younger than Andre 3. Andre is younger than Ritu 4. Each person is exactly 4 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Andre is 31 years old. Determine Ritu's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Eva → Zoya → Andre → Ritu

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 4 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Eva=x, Zoya=x+4, Andre=x+8, Ritu=x+12

Step 3: From clue 5, Andre (the 3rd) = 31
Therefore, x + 8 = 31
Solving: x = 31 - 8 = 23

Step 4: All ages are:
• Eva = 23
• Zoya = 27
• Andre = 31
• Ritu = 35

Step 5: Ritu is the 4th (oldest).
Therefore, Ritu = 35

Question 14

Tournament participants: Hana, Shivani, Suresh, Deepti Given the following clues: 1. Hana is younger than Shivani 2. Shivani is younger than Suresh 3. Suresh is younger than Deepti 4. Each person is exactly 3 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Deepti is 24 years old. Determine Hana's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Hana → Shivani → Suresh → Deepti

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 3 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Hana=x, Shivani=x+3, Suresh=x+6, Deepti=x+9

Step 3: From clue 5, Deepti (the 4th (oldest)) = 24
Therefore, x + 9 = 24
Solving: x = 24 - 9 = 15

Step 4: All ages are:
• Hana = 15
• Shivani = 18
• Suresh = 21
• Deepti = 24

Step 5: Hana is the 1st (youngest).
Therefore, Hana = 15

Question 15

Tournament participants: Sarita, Dhara, Ritika, Parker Given the following clues: 1. Sarita is younger than Dhara 2. Dhara is younger than Ritika 3. Ritika is younger than Parker 4. Each person is exactly 4 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Parker is 33 years old. Determine Dhara's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Sarita → Dhara → Ritika → Parker

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 4 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Sarita=x, Dhara=x+4, Ritika=x+8, Parker=x+12

Step 3: From clue 5, Parker (the 4th (oldest)) = 33
Therefore, x + 12 = 33
Solving: x = 33 - 12 = 21

Step 4: All ages are:
• Sarita = 21
• Dhara = 25
• Ritika = 29
• Parker = 33

Step 5: Dhara is the 2nd.
Therefore, Dhara = 25

Question 16

Tournament participants: Ethan, Esha, Vijay, Nolan Given the following clues: 1. Ethan is younger than Esha 2. Esha is younger than Vijay 3. Vijay is younger than Nolan 4. Each person is exactly 3 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Nolan is 30 years old. Determine Ethan's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Ethan → Esha → Vijay → Nolan

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 3 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Ethan=x, Esha=x+3, Vijay=x+6, Nolan=x+9

Step 3: From clue 5, Nolan (the 4th (oldest)) = 30
Therefore, x + 9 = 30
Solving: x = 30 - 9 = 21

Step 4: All ages are:
• Ethan = 21
• Esha = 24
• Vijay = 27
• Nolan = 30

Step 5: Ethan is the 1st (youngest).
Therefore, Ethan = 21

Question 17

Tournament participants: Utkarsh, Piya, Sakshi, Gunjan Given the following clues: 1. Utkarsh is younger than Piya 2. Piya is younger than Sakshi 3. Sakshi is younger than Gunjan 4. Each person is exactly 4 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Utkarsh is 21 years old. Determine Gunjan's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Utkarsh → Piya → Sakshi → Gunjan

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 4 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Utkarsh=x, Piya=x+4, Sakshi=x+8, Gunjan=x+12

Step 3: From clue 5, Utkarsh (the 1st (youngest)) = 21
Therefore, x + 0 = 21
Solving: x = 21 - 0 = 21

Step 4: All ages are:
• Utkarsh = 21
• Piya = 25
• Sakshi = 29
• Gunjan = 33

Step 5: Gunjan is the 4th (oldest).
Therefore, Gunjan = 33

Question 18

Tournament participants: Andrew, Urvashi, Vasudha, Jaxson Given the following clues: 1. Andrew is younger than Urvashi 2. Urvashi is younger than Vasudha 3. Vasudha is younger than Jaxson 4. Each person is exactly 3 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Jaxson is 34 years old. Determine Urvashi's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Andrew → Urvashi → Vasudha → Jaxson

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 3 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Andrew=x, Urvashi=x+3, Vasudha=x+6, Jaxson=x+9

Step 3: From clue 5, Jaxson (the 4th (oldest)) = 34
Therefore, x + 9 = 34
Solving: x = 34 - 9 = 25

Step 4: All ages are:
• Andrew = 25
• Urvashi = 28
• Vasudha = 31
• Jaxson = 34

Step 5: Urvashi is the 2nd.
Therefore, Urvashi = 28

Question 19

Tournament participants: Ritika, Lily, Valentina, Zane Given the following clues: 1. Ritika is younger than Lily 2. Lily is younger than Valentina 3. Valentina is younger than Zane 4. Each person is exactly 5 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Lily is 22 years old. Determine Ritika's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Ritika → Lily → Valentina → Zane

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 5 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Ritika=x, Lily=x+5, Valentina=x+10, Zane=x+15

Step 3: From clue 5, Lily (the 2nd) = 22
Therefore, x + 5 = 22
Solving: x = 22 - 5 = 17

Step 4: All ages are:
• Ritika = 17
• Lily = 22
• Valentina = 27
• Zane = 32

Step 5: Ritika is the 1st (youngest).
Therefore, Ritika = 17

Question 20

Tournament participants: Elena, Bryson, Aparna, Vaishali Given the following clues: 1. Elena is younger than Bryson 2. Bryson is younger than Aparna 3. Aparna is younger than Vaishali 4. Each person is exactly 3 years older than the person immediately younger than them. 5. Aparna is 27 years old. Determine Vaishali's age.
Step 1: From clues 1-3, the age order from youngest to oldest is:
Elena → Bryson → Aparna → Vaishali

Step 2: From clue 4, each consecutive person differs by exactly 3 years.
So if youngest = x, then: Elena=x, Bryson=x+3, Aparna=x+6, Vaishali=x+9

Step 3: From clue 5, Aparna (the 3rd) = 27
Therefore, x + 6 = 27
Solving: x = 27 - 6 = 21

Step 4: All ages are:
• Elena = 21
• Bryson = 24
• Aparna = 27
• Vaishali = 30

Step 5: Vaishali is the 4th (oldest).
Therefore, Vaishali = 30
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