In a recent competition all 11 contestants lined up in a straight line to have their photograph taken for the local newspaper. So that the winner would stand out from the other contestants, the winner was asked to stand out on a box in the center of the line up.

The following is known:

• Alec and Alma stood to the right of the box.
• Adam stood to the right of Alroy.
• Two people stood between Aaron and Aubyn.
• Archy and Adrian stood to the left of the box.
• Six people stood between Alma and Aaron.
• Seven people stood between Alston and Albert.
• Anthony and Adrian stood on either side of Aaron.
• Two people stood between Aaron and Archy.

Based upon the abovementioned information, determine the winner of the competition.

alroy is the answer but standing position is below

 

archy - alson - adrian - aaron - anthony [alroy] aubyn alec adam albert alma

 

adrian postion can be exchanged with anthony

 

Posted by Ritesh on 2011-05-11 23:02:51