SOLUTION: Stacy noted that she is both the 12th tallest and the 12th shortest student in her class. If everyone in the class is of a different height, how many students are in the class?
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Question 304526: Stacy noted that she is both the 12th tallest and the 12th shortest student in her class. If everyone in the class is of a different height, how many students are in the class?
(a) 22 (b) 23 (c) 24 (d) 25 (e) 34
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Stacy noted that she is both the 12th tallest and the 12th shortest student in her class. If everyone in the class is of a different height, how many students are in the class?
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There are 11 shorter and 11 taller than her.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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(a) 22 (b) 23 (c) 24 (d) 25 (e) 34
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