Direction: In the question generally a set, group or series of numerals is given and you are required to trace out the numerals following certain given conditions.

In a row of boys, A is 15th from the left and B is 4th from the right. There are three boys between A and B. C is just left of A. What is C’s position from the right?

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  2. 10th
  3. 12th
  4. 13th

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Option 1 : 9th
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From the given information:  

Step 1: In a row of boys, A is 15th from the left and B is 4th from the right. There are three boys between A and B. 

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Step 2: C is just left of A.

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Now C is immediate left of A which means C is ranked 14th (15th - 1).

We can see that A is 8th (B + 4) from right. Then,

Rank of C from Right = 8 + 1 = 9th

Hence, the correct answer is Option 1.

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