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Eight persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W live on eight floors of a building, floor 1 at the bottom to floor 8 at the top, one person per floor. Only two persons live above P. S lives immediately below P. Exactly three persons live between S and U. R lives immediately above Q. Q lives on an even-numbered floor. V lives on floor 8. T does not live on floor 7. Who lives on floor 8, the topmost floor?

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Only two above P puts P on 6, so S=5; three between S and U puts U=1; R above Q with Q even gives Q=2, R=3; V=8, then T=4 (not 7) and W=7. Floor 8 is V.
Answer: C) V

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