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Eleven Contender Competition (Posted on 2010-10-06)

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.

Submitted by K Sengupta

Rating: 5.0000 (1 votes)

Solution: (Hide)

The positions of the competitors (left to right) are as follows:
Archy Alston or Albert Adrian or Anthony Aaron Adrian or Anthony ALROY Aubyn Alec or Adam Alec or Adam Alston or Albert Alma
The winner of the competition was Alroy.

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Subject	Author	Date
No Subject	Ritesh	2011-05-11 23:02:51
Solution	hoodat	2010-10-06 17:28:51
Competition Solved	ed bottemiller	2010-10-06 14:59:35

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