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?
- 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.