What is the rank of P from the bottom in a class of 30 students ?
Statements:
1. M is third from the top and there are five students between M and P.
2. The rank of K is fourth from the bottom and there are 17 students between K and P.
Answer: C
From 1, we conclude that P is 9th from the top. Thus, in a class of 30 students, P ranks 22nd from the bottom.
From 2, we conclude that P is 22nd from the bottom.