SOLUTION: Mansoor and Sara are living in a skyscraper. Sara is living 12 floors above Mansoor. One day Mansoor went by stairs to visit Sara. On the half of his way he was in the 8th floor.

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Question 1135388: Mansoor and Sara are living in a skyscraper. Sara is living 12 floors above Mansoor. One day Mansoor
went by stairs to visit Sara. On the half of his way he was in the 8th floor. In which floor does Sara live?

Answer by greenestamps(13216) About Me  (Show Source):
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Sara lives 12 floors above him.

He is halfway from his floor to Sara's floor; so he is 6 floors above his floor and 6 floors below Sara's floor.

He is on the 8th floor.

So what floor does he live on, and what floor does Sara live on?