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S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z live on eight different floors of an apartment block, one per floor, the floors numbered one (lowest) to eight (top). Only one person lives above Y, and T lives immediately above Y. Exactly two persons live between Y and S, with S below Y. W lives immediately above S, and U lives between W and Y. X lives on the lowest floor. Z lives on an odd-numbered floor. Who lives on the topmost floor?

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Y is seventh, T eighth, S fourth, W fifth, U sixth, X first; Z takes the odd floor three and V floor two. T lives on the top floor.
Answer: B) T

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