- AThree
- BFour
- CFive
- DTwo
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Arrangement (floor 1 to 8): D, F, C, G, A, H, B, E. A is on floor 5; floors 6, 7 and 8 (H, B, E) are above = 3 people.
Answer: A) Three
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