Question 1
Five persons have distinct heights. Use the clues to determine their relative heights:
- Xavier is taller than Uma.
- Kaira is shorter than Hina but taller than Qadir.
- Uma is not the tallest.
Question: Who is the tallest among them?
Ordering by Comparative Statements
Heights ascending: Qadir(157cm) < Kaira(159cm) < Hina(160cm) < Uma(166cm) < Xavier(187cm)
Place by pairwise comparisons; confirm unique top and bottom.
Verification:
- Xavier is taller than Uma.
- Kaira is shorter than Hina but taller than Qadir.
- Uma is not the tallest.
Heights ascending: Qadir(157cm) < Kaira(159cm) < Hina(160cm) < Uma(166cm) < Xavier(187cm)
Place by pairwise comparisons; confirm unique top and bottom.
Verification:
- Xavier is taller than Uma.
- Kaira is shorter than Hina but taller than Qadir.
- Uma is not the tallest.