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Six students - P, Q, R, S, T and U - have different heights. Q is taller than R but shorter than S. T is taller than U but shorter than R. P is the tallest and S is shorter than P. How many students are taller than R?

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  • ATwo
  • BOne
  • CFour
  • DThree

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The order is P > S > Q > R > T > U; P, S and Q are taller than R, i.e. three students.
Answer: D) Three

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