Question

Five friends — A, B, C, D, and E - have different heights.
A is taller than B but shorter than C.
D is shorter than B.
E is taller than A but shorter than C.
Who is the tallest?

• A. A
• B. C
• C. E
• D. B

Hint:

Use inequality relations stepwise to arrange and find order.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: List the height relations
A \(>\) B and A \(>\) C 
D \(>\) B 
E \(>\) A and E \(>\) C
Step 2: Arrange the order based on inequalities 
From the above: 
C \(>\) E \(>\) A\(>\) B \(>\) D
Step 3: Identify tallest 
The tallest is C.