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Floor Puzzles - Beginner Level: floor arrangements BEGINNER

This foundation builder 🌟 worksheet contains 20 beginner-level floor puzzles problems. Worksheet 1 of 30 focuses on floor arrangements. Practice floor arrangements, multi-floor puzzles, building floors with our step-by-step solutions. Difficulty: foundational concepts and basic patterns. Recommended for entry-level learners.

📝 Worksheet 1 of 30 • 20 questions • ⏱️ Estimated time: 20 minutes • 🎯 Beginner level

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Question 1

A family of 5 members (Devin (mother), Daniel (son), Daisy (brother), Jennifer (daughter), Zoe (uncle)) live on floors 1 to 5. Based on these family relationships: Based on these clues: • Devin does not live on floor 4 • Daniel does not live on floor 3 • Jennifer lives on floor 2 • Devin lives above Zoe • Devin and Daisy live on consecutive floors • Devin lives above Daniel On which floor does Devin live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Daniel', 2: 'Jennifer', 3: 'Zoe', 4: 'Daisy', 5: 'Devin'}.
family, relationships, medium

Question 2

6 people (Thor, Tom, Jordan, Riley, Mia, Hermes) live on floors 1 to 6. Analyze the following constraints: Based on these clues: • Tom lives above Riley • Tom lives immediately above Jordan • Tom and Mia are exactly 2 floors apart • Thor lives on an even-numbered floor • Jordan does not live on floor 4 • Thor lives immediately above Tom On which floor does Mia live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Riley', 2: 'Jordan', 3: 'Tom', 4: 'Thor', 5: 'Mia', 6: 'Hermes'}.
constraints, elimination, medium

Question 3

6 people (Avery, Joshua, Patricia, Rahul, Kenji, Tom) live on floors 1 to 6. Analyze the following constraints: Based on these clues: • Avery lives on floor 4 • There are exactly two floors between Joshua and Patricia • Exactly one of Rahul or Tom lives on the top floor • Avery and Tom are exactly 3 floors apart • Avery and Joshua are exactly 1 floor apart On which floor does Patricia live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Tom', 2: 'Patricia', 3: 'Kenji', 4: 'Avery', 5: 'Joshua', 6: 'Rahul'}.
negation, exclusion, medium

Question 4

4 people (Holly, Yusuf, Odin, Ben) live in a 7-floor building (floors 1 to 7). Not all floors are occupied. Based on these clues: • Floor 1 is vacant • Odin lives above Holly • Ben lives on an odd-numbered floor • Ben lives immediately below Yusuf • Holly and Yusuf live on consecutive floors • Odin does not live on floor 6 On which floor does Yusuf live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {3: 'Ben', 4: 'Yusuf', 5: 'Holly', 7: 'Odin'}.
complex, vacant-floors, hard

Question 5

5 people (Alex, Sora, Amit, Omar, Jessica) live on floors 1 to 5, one person per floor. Based on these clues: • Alex and Amit live on consecutive floors • Alex lives immediately above Jessica • Omar and Jessica are exactly 4 floors apart On which floor does Alex live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Jessica', 2: 'Alex', 3: 'Amit', 4: 'Sora', 5: 'Omar'}.
circular, hard

Question 6

5 people (Amit, Aisha, Ibrahim, Freya, Vikram) live on floors 1 to 5. Their professions: Amit: Dentist, Aisha: Pharmacist, Ibrahim: Chef, Freya: Nurse, Vikram: Musician. Based on these clues: • There is exactly one floor between the Chef and Freya • the Chef lives above Aisha • the Pharmacist does not live on floor 3 • Ibrahim lives on an even-numbered floor • the Chef and the Musician are exactly 3 floors apart On which floor does Vikram live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Aisha', 2: 'Ibrahim', 3: 'Amit', 4: 'Freya', 5: 'Vikram'}.
multi-parameter, profession, medium

Question 7

7 people (Vikram, Logan, Amit, Sarah, Noor, David, Parker) live on floors 1 to 7. The following mathematical and logical constraints apply: Based on these clues: • The difference between floor numbers of Amit and Sarah is 5 • The difference between floor numbers of Sarah and David is 6 • The difference between floor numbers of Amit and Parker is 3 • The product of floor numbers of Vikram and David is 3 • Noor lives above Logan On which floor does Sarah live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'David', 2: 'Amit', 3: 'Vikram', 4: 'Logan', 5: 'Parker', 6: 'Noor', 7: 'Sarah'}.
olympiad, advanced, hard

Question 8

6 people (Alex, Deepak, Charlie, Amy, Max, Raj) live on floors 1 to 6. Their professions: Alex: Teacher, Deepak: Accountant, Charlie: Surgeon, Amy: Pharmacist, Max: Architect, Raj: Professor. Based on these clues: • Alex and the Accountant are exactly 5 floors apart • Alex and the Architect are exactly 1 floor apart • Deepak lives immediately below the Professor • Amy lives immediately above Raj On which floor does Charlie live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Deepak', 2: 'Raj', 3: 'Amy', 4: 'Charlie', 5: 'Max', 6: 'Alex'}.
multi-parameter, profession, medium

Question 9

6 people (Priya, Apollo, Patricia, Jennifer, Ahmed, Susan) live in a building with a Ground floor (G) and 5 upper floors (1F-5F). Based on these clues: • Priya lives on Floor 4 (4F) • Apollo lives above Priya • Jennifer lives immediately above Patricia • Susan lives on Floor 2 (2F) On which floor does Apollo live?
Floor labels: G, 1F, 2F, 3F, 4F, 5F. Solution: {'1F': 'Jennifer', '2F': 'Susan', '3F': 'Ahmed', '4F': 'Priya', '5F': 'Apollo', 'G': 'Patricia'}
numbering-systems, medium

Question 10

6 people (Pooja, Sara, Ivy, Jennifer, Meena, Mary) live on floors 1 to 6, one person per floor. Based on these clues: • Mary lives exactly 1 floor above Meena • Jennifer's floor number is congruent to 1 modulo 3 • Jennifer lives on an odd-numbered floor • Ivy lives exactly 3 floors above Meena • Sara lives on an odd-numbered floor On which floor does Mary live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Jennifer', 2: 'Pooja', 3: 'Meena', 4: 'Mary', 5: 'Sara', 6: 'Ivy'}.
circular, hard

Question 11

5 people (Jasmine, Haruki, Sara, Jay, Tom) live in a 7-floor building (floors 1 to 7). Not all floors are occupied. Based on these clues: • Floor 3 is vacant • Jasmine lives on floor 1 • Sara lives immediately below Haruki • Sara lives on floor 5 • There is exactly one floor between Haruki and Tom • Jay lives above Tom On which floor does Haruki live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Jasmine', 4: 'Tom', 5: 'Sara', 6: 'Haruki', 7: 'Jay'}.
complex, vacant-floors, hard

Question 12

5 people (Rose, Elizabeth, Dakota, Sora, Devin) live on floors 1 to 5. Attributes — Rose (color: Violet, age: 70), Elizabeth (color: White, age: 69), Dakota (color: Indigo, age: 48), Sora (color: Lavender, age: 22), Devin (color: Ivory, age: 65). Based on these clues: • Elizabeth and Sora are exactly 3 floors apart • Dakota lives immediately above Rose • Elizabeth lives above Rose • Elizabeth and Devin are exactly 1 floor apart On which floor does Devin live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Sora', 2: 'Rose', 3: 'Dakota', 4: 'Elizabeth', 5: 'Devin'}.
multi-parameter, triple-constraint, hard

Question 13

5 people (Akira, Rose, Pooja, Priya, Sakura) live on floors 1 to 5. Attributes — Akira (color: Navy, age: 39), Rose (color: White, age: 66), Pooja (color: Pink, age: 23), Priya (color: Bronze, age: 44), Sakura (color: Maroon, age: 42). Based on these clues: • Sakura lives immediately below Rose • Pooja lives immediately below Sakura • Priya lives on floor 5 • Pooja lives on an odd-numbered floor On which floor does Akira live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Pooja', 2: 'Sakura', 3: 'Rose', 4: 'Akira', 5: 'Priya'}.
multi-parameter, triple-constraint, hard

Question 14

6 people (Kenji, Noor, Sora, Jay, David, Preeti) live in a building with a Ground floor (G) and 5 upper floors (1F-5F). Based on these clues: • David lives immediately above Sora • Kenji lives on the Ground floor (G) • Preeti lives on an odd-numbered floor • Preeti lives above Noor • Preeti does not live on Floor 5 (5F) • Jay lives above Noor On which floor does Sora live?
Floor labels: G, 1F, 2F, 3F, 4F, 5F. Solution: {'1F': 'Noor', '2F': 'Jay', '3F': 'Preeti', '4F': 'Sora', '5F': 'David', 'G': 'Kenji'}
numbering-systems, medium

Question 15

4 people (Hiroshi, David, Rohan, Fatima) live on floors 1 to 4. Attributes — Hiroshi (color: White, age: 28), David (color: Green, age: 44), Rohan (color: Olive, age: 29), Fatima (color: Plum, age: 23). Based on these clues: • Fatima lives immediately above Hiroshi • Hiroshi lives above David • Rohan lives above Fatima • The 29-year-old lives on floor 4 On which floor does Hiroshi live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'David', 2: 'Hiroshi', 3: 'Fatima', 4: 'Rohan'}.
multi-parameter, triple-constraint, hard

Question 16

7 people (Akira, Jasmine, Apollo, Ankit, Daisy, Matthew, Sidney) live on floors 1 to 7. Based on these conditional statements: Based on these clues: • Sidney lives above Akira • Jasmine lives on floor 3 • There is exactly one floor between Matthew and Sidney • Jasmine lives above Ankit if and only if Daisy lives on an odd-numbered floor • If Ankit lives on floor 6, then Matthew lives on floor 5 • If Jasmine lives on floor 3, then Apollo lives on floor 4 • If Sidney lives on floor 7, then Daisy lives on floor 1 On which floor does Jasmine live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Daisy', 2: 'Akira', 3: 'Jasmine', 4: 'Apollo', 5: 'Matthew', 6: 'Ankit', 7: 'Sidney'}.
conditional, if-then, hard

Question 17

5 people (Joshua, Mary, Preeti, Riley, Sam) live on floors 1 to 5. Based on these clues: • Joshua and Sam are exactly 4 floors apart • Joshua lives on floor 1 • Preeti and Sam are exactly 3 floors apart On which floor does Mary live?
The given clues do not uniquely determine Mary's floor. Possible positions: [3, 4].
ambiguous, cannot-determine, hard

Question 18

6 people (Skyler, Casey, Violet, Elizabeth, Morgan, Susan) live on floors 1 to 6. Analyze the following constraints: Based on these clues: • Casey does not live on floor 6 • Susan does not live on floor 1 • Elizabeth does not live on floor 2 • Elizabeth and Susan are exactly 2 floors apart • Elizabeth and Morgan are exactly 3 floors apart • Violet lives immediately above Morgan • Skyler lives on floor 6 On which floor does Skyler live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Elizabeth', 2: 'Casey', 3: 'Susan', 4: 'Morgan', 5: 'Violet', 6: 'Skyler'}.
constraints, elimination, medium

Question 19

4 people (Odin, Reese, Sakura, Patricia) live in a building with floors 1 to 4. They recently moved between floors. Based on these clues: • Initially, Odin lived on floor 4 • Initially, Reese lived on floor 2 • Initially, Sakura lived on floor 3 • Initially, Patricia lived on floor 1 • Odin did not move • Reese did not move • Sakura moved 2 floors down • Patricia moved 2 floors up • Reese and Patricia live on consecutive floors • Odin lives above Patricia • Patricia lives on floor 3 After the moves, on which floor does Odin live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Sakura', 2: 'Reese', 3: 'Patricia', 4: 'Odin'}. Initial state: {'Patricia': 1, 'Reese': 2, 'Sakura': 3, 'Odin': 4}.
temporal, movement, hard

Question 20

7 people (Robin, Aisha, Matthew, Hazel, Divya, Peyton, Sora) live on floors 1 to 7. Analyze the following constraints: Based on these clues: • There is exactly one floor between Robin and Hazel • Divya lives above Sora • Aisha and Matthew are exactly 4 floors apart • Peyton lives immediately below Robin • Matthew does not live on floor 5 • Sora lives on floor 6 On which floor does Sora live?
The unique arrangement (floor: person) is: {1: 'Matthew', 2: 'Hazel', 3: 'Peyton', 4: 'Robin', 5: 'Aisha', 6: 'Sora', 7: 'Divya'}.
constraints, elimination, medium
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