P is 8 ranks ahead of Q who ranks twenty–sixth in a group of 42. What is the…
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P is 8 ranks ahead of Q who ranks twenty–sixth in a group of 42. What is the rank of P from the last?
- A.
18th
- B.
19th
- C.
24th
- D.
25th
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Correct answer: D
Solution: Compute P's rank from the front, then convert to rank from the last. Step 1: Find P's position from the front: P is 8 ranks ahead of Q, and Q is 26th, so P = 26 - 8 = 18.