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Top-Bottom Numbering: Worksheet 6 - Intermediate-Advanced Practice Top-Bottom Numbering INTERMEDIATE ADVANCED

Ready to master Top-Bottom Numbering? This timed practice ⚡ worksheet (6/10) presents 20 intermediate-advanced-level challenges. Focus area: speed building. Learn to solve top-bottom numbering tricks, handle top-bottom numbering shortcut methods, and perfect top-bottom numbering bank exam questions with our step-by-step solutions.

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Question 1

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 2

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 3

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 4

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 5

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 6

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 7

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 8

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 9

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 10

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 11

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 12

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 13

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 14

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 15

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 16

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 17

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 18

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 19

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓

Question 20

Five boxes P, Q, R, S, and T are in a stack numbered 1 to 5 from TOP to BOTTOM (1 is topmost, 5 is bottommost). Given conditions: - Box P is at the top (position 1) - Box Q is at the bottom (position 5) - Box S is immediately above box T - Box R is at position 4 Which box is at position 4 from the top?
Step-by-step Solution:

1. Understanding the numbering system:
- Position 1 = TOP
- Position 5 = BOTTOM

2. Fixed positions:
- Position 1 = P
- Position 5 = Q
- Position 4 = R

3. Remaining positions: 2 and 3 for boxes S and T

4. "S is immediately above T":
- They must occupy consecutive positions with S above T
- Therefore: S at position 2, T at position 3

5. Final arrangement (top to bottom):
- Position 1: P
- Position 2: S
- Position 3: T
- Position 4: R
- Position 5: Q

6. Answer: Box R is at position 4

Verification: All conditions satisfied ✓
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