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Five friends — A, B, C, D and E — were each born in a different month of the same year: January, March, June, September or December. C was born before A. Among these months in calendar order, A's month comes just before E's, and B's month comes just after E's. Exactly two of them were born in the months that fall between A's month and D's month. How many friends were born after E?

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  • AThree
  • BFour
  • CTwo
  • DOne

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The order is January=C, March=A, June=E, September=B, December=D. After June (E) come September (B) and December (D), which is two friends.
Answer: C) Two

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