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Which Job?
Person A, B, and C all have a job.
One is a laborer, one is a farmer, and one is a soldier. You know:
C is older than the soldier.
A is not the same age as the farmer.
The farmer is younger than B.
Who has what occupation?
One is a laborer, one is a farmer, and one is a soldier. You know:
C is older than the soldier.
A is not the same age as the farmer.
The farmer is younger than B.
Who has what occupation?
Answer
A is the soldier, B is the laborer, C is the farmer.Obviously, A and B are not the farmer.
From the first clue and third clue we know C is not the soldier, because C the farmer is older than the soldier, and the farmer (C) is younger than B, thus B must be the laborer.
And then A is the soldier.
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