Eight people A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H live in a four-storey building. The…
2025
Eight people A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H live in a four-storey building. The ground floor is numbered 1 and the top floor is numbered 4. Each floor has two flats: flat P in the west and flat Q in the east.
C does not live on an odd-numbered floor. B lives to the south-east of A. There is exactly one floor gap between A and G, and G lives to the east of C.
H lives below B in the same named flat. F lives to the north of E in the same named flat.
What is the sum of the floor numbers of A and H?
- A.
3
- B.
4
- C.
6
- D.
5
- E.
7
Attempted by 5 students.
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: D
From the arrangement, A lives on floor 4 and H lives on floor 1. The sum of their floor numbers is 4 + 1 = 5.