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Who is older, P or Q? Statement I: P is 3 years younger than R. Statement II: R is 2 years older than Q. Which statement(s) is/are sufficient?

Competition practiceData Sufficiency
  • AStatement I alone is sufficient but Statement II alone is not
  • BBoth statements together are needed (neither alone is sufficient)
  • CStatement II alone is sufficient but Statement I alone is not
  • DEither statement alone is sufficient

Step-by-Step Solution

Together P = R - 3 and Q = R - 2, so Q is older than P. Each statement alone lacks the other person's link to R.
Answer: B) Both statements together are needed (neither alone is sufficient)

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