A number and word arrangement machine is given the input: 43 Purview 68…
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A number and word arrangement machine is given the input: 43 Purview 68 Chronic 73 Dismantle 47 Incumbent 38 Relegating 56 Doughty.
Following the demonstrated rule, the steps are:
Step I: Relegating 43 Purview 68 Chronic 73 Dismantle 47 Incumbent 56 Doughty 38
Step II: Chronic Relegating 43 Purview 68 Dismantle 47 Incumbent 56 Doughty 38 73
Step III: Dismantle Chronic Relegating 43 Purview 68 47 Incumbent Doughty 38 73 56
Step IV: Incumbent Dismantle Chronic Relegating 43 Purview 68 Doughty 38 73 56 47
Step V: Doughty Incumbent Dismantle Chronic Relegating 43 Purview 38 73 56 47 68
Step VI: Purview Doughty Incumbent Dismantle Chronic Relegating 38 73 56 47 68 43
Which number is second to the left of the third number from the right end in Step V?
Answer: A. 38 — In Step V the sequence ends with the numbers 38, 73, 56, 47, 68. The third number from the right is 56, and the second number to its left is 38.
- A.
38
- B.
73
- C.
47
- D.
68
- E.
None of these
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Correct answer: A
In Step V the sequence ends with the numbers 38, 73, 56, 47, 68. The third number from the right is 56, and the second number to its left is 38.