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Five friends — J, K, L, M and N — were each born in a different month of the same year, among January, March, June, August and October. Only two friends were born after L. K was born in the month immediately before N (no listed month falls between them). J was born before K. M was not born in January. How many friends were born between M and K?

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  • ANone
  • BThree
  • COne
  • DTwo

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The order is J-Jan, M-Mar, L-Jun, K-Aug, N-Oct. Between M (March) and K (August) only L (June) lies, so one friend.
Answer: C) One

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