Comparison Chains Beginner-Intermediate Worksheet: Focus on common variations practice Comparison Chains BEGINNER INTERMEDIATE

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Question 1

Among S, X, P, U, T, Z, the following comparisons are known: Z is richer than T. T is richer than U. U is richer than S. S is richer than X. X is richer than P. Who is the 3rd tallest?
Chain of comparisons: Z > T > U > S > X > P. Therefore, the 3rd tallest is U.

Question 2

Among U, P, Z, Q, S, Y, the following comparisons are known: Y is smarter when compared with U. U is smarter when compared with P. P is smarter when compared with Q. Q is smarter when compared with Z. Z is smarter when compared with S. Who is the middle?
Chain of comparisons: Y > U > P > Q > Z > S. Therefore, the middle is Q.

Question 3

Among R, P, U, S, the following comparisons are known: R is older when compared with P. P is older when compared with U. U is older when compared with S. Who is the 2nd tallest?
Chain of comparisons: R > P > U > S. Therefore, the 2nd tallest is P.

Question 4

Among T, Q, S, X, the following comparisons are known: Q is older than T. T is older than X. X is older than S. Who is the shortest?
Chain of comparisons: Q > T > X > S. Therefore, the shortest is S.

Question 5

Among R, P, W, U, T, Z, Q, the following comparisons are known: R is faster than Z. Z is faster than Q. Q is faster than T. T is faster than W. W is faster than P. P is faster than U. Who is the 2nd tallest?
Chain of comparisons: R > Z > Q > T > W > P > U. Therefore, the 2nd tallest is Z.

Question 6

Among V, S, Z, R, W, T, the following comparisons are known: T is older when compared with Z. Z is older when compared with V. V is older when compared with S. S is older when compared with R. R is older when compared with W. Who is the 2nd tallest?
Chain of comparisons: T > Z > V > S > R > W. Therefore, the 2nd tallest is Z.

Question 7

Among P, V, T, X, Z, the following comparisons are known: Z is heavier when compared with V. V is heavier when compared with P. P is heavier when compared with X. X is heavier when compared with T. Who is the 2nd tallest?
Chain of comparisons: Z > V > P > X > T. Therefore, the 2nd tallest is V.

Question 8

Among V, X, Y, Z, T, P, the following comparisons are known: Z is richer compared to V. V is richer compared to T. T is richer compared to P. P is richer compared to X. X is richer compared to Y. Who is the shortest?
Chain of comparisons: Z > V > T > P > X > Y. Therefore, the shortest is Y.

Question 9

Among U, X, Q, S, R, P, the following comparisons are known: U is older compared to X. X is older compared to S. S is older compared to R. R is older compared to Q. Q is older compared to P. Who is the middle?
Chain of comparisons: U > X > S > R > Q > P. Therefore, the middle is R.

Question 10

Among Z, X, W, P, Q, the following comparisons are known: W is faster when compared with P. P is faster when compared with Q. Q is faster when compared with Z. Z is faster when compared with X. Who is the 3rd tallest?
Chain of comparisons: W > P > Q > Z > X. Therefore, the 3rd tallest is Q.

Question 11

Among V, U, W, S, the following comparisons are known: W is taller than U. U is taller than S. S is taller than V. Who is the shortest?
Chain of comparisons: W > U > S > V. Therefore, the shortest is V.

Question 12

Among S, V, Q, U, X, P, the following comparisons are known: Q is heavier compared to V. V is heavier compared to P. P is heavier compared to S. S is heavier compared to U. U is heavier compared to X. Who is the 2nd tallest?
Chain of comparisons: Q > V > P > S > U > X. Therefore, the 2nd tallest is V.

Question 13

Among Z, V, W, T, X, R, P, the following comparisons are known: Z is taller than X. X is taller than T. T is taller than W. W is taller than P. P is taller than R. R is taller than V. Who is the tallest?
Chain of comparisons: Z > X > T > W > P > R > V. Therefore, the tallest is Z.

Question 14

Among V, Q, S, R, U, P, the following comparisons are known: S is richer than P. P is richer than Q. Q is richer than V. V is richer than R. R is richer than U. Who is the shortest?
Chain of comparisons: S > P > Q > V > R > U. Therefore, the shortest is U.

Question 15

Among W, S, Z, Q, Y, P, the following comparisons are known: Y is smarter than Z. Z is smarter than W. W is smarter than P. P is smarter than S. S is smarter than Q. Who is the 2nd tallest?
Chain of comparisons: Y > Z > W > P > S > Q. Therefore, the 2nd tallest is Z.

Question 16

Among Z, V, Y, U, S, X, the following comparisons are known: Z is richer than V. V is richer than U. U is richer than Y. Y is richer than X. X is richer than S. Who is the shortest?
Chain of comparisons: Z > V > U > Y > X > S. Therefore, the shortest is S.

Question 17

Among X, S, T, P, U, the following comparisons are known: P is heavier than U. U is heavier than S. S is heavier than X. X is heavier than T. Who is the shortest?
Chain of comparisons: P > U > S > X > T. Therefore, the shortest is T.

Question 18

Among V, W, R, Z, U, the following comparisons are known: Z is smarter when compared with R. R is smarter when compared with W. W is smarter when compared with U. U is smarter when compared with V. Who is the 3rd tallest?
Chain of comparisons: Z > R > W > U > V. Therefore, the 3rd tallest is W.

Question 19

Among Q, Z, S, X, R, T, the following comparisons are known: X is heavier when compared with Q. Q is heavier when compared with S. S is heavier when compared with T. T is heavier when compared with Z. Z is heavier when compared with R. Who is the middle?
Chain of comparisons: X > Q > S > T > Z > R. Therefore, the middle is T.

Question 20

Among U, T, V, Z, Q, P, Y, the following comparisons are known: U is faster when compared with T. T is faster when compared with P. P is faster when compared with Y. Y is faster when compared with Q. Q is faster when compared with Z. Z is faster when compared with V. Who is the tallest?
Chain of comparisons: U > T > P > Y > Q > Z > V. Therefore, the tallest is U.
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