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Seven friends D, K, M, O, R, S and Y decided to plan a trip in three different cities which are Mumbai, Kolkata and Bangalore and likes to wear different colours shirt that is Black, Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red and White but not necessarily in same order. At least two persons make a trip of a city but not more than three person plans to make a trip for the same city. D and the person who likes to wear Pink colour shirt plan for a trip for the same city. K and M plans for the trip for different cities but none of them plans for Bangalore. Either D or M likes Red colour shirt. R likes to wear Black colour shirt and decided to go with only one person. S and the person who likes White colour shirt plans trip for the same city but not Mumbai. D does not like to wear White colour shirt. The person who likes Blue colour shirt plans trip to the Bangalore. Neither K nor Y likes Pink colour and Red colour shirt. M and Y plans trip for the same city. The person who likes Purple colour shirt does not make trip with R.
Who likes Purple colour shirt?
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Download Solution PDFGiven persons are D, K, M, O, R, S and Y; cities are Mumbai, Kolkata and Bangalore and the colours of shirts are Black, Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red and White.
1) K and M plans for the trip for different cities but none of them plans for Bangalore.
2) M and Y plans trip for the same city.
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Cities |
Case – 1 |
Case – 2 |
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Persons |
Persons |
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Mumbai |
K |
M, Y |
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Kolkata |
M, Y |
K |
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Bangalore |
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3) D and the person who likes to wear Pink colour shirt plan for a trip for the same city.
4) Neither K nor Y likes Pink colour and Red colour shirt.
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Cities |
Case – 1 |
Case – 2 |
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Persons |
Persons |
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Mumbai |
K |
M, Y |
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Kolkata |
M, Y |
K |
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Bangalore |
D, (Pink) |
D, (Pink) |
5) S and the person who likes White colour shirt plans trip for the same city but not Mumbai.
6) D does not like to wear White colour shirt.
7) The person who likes Blue colour shirt plans trip to the Bangalore.
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Cities |
Case – 1 |
Case – 2 |
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Persons |
Persons |
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Mumbai |
K |
M, Y |
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Kolkata |
M, Y, S |
K, S |
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Bangalore |
D (Blue), (Pink) |
D (Blue), (Pink) |
8) R likes to wear Black colour shirt and decided to go with only one person. Therefore, case 2 is eliminated.
9) Either D or M likes Red colour shirt. Therefore, M likes Red colour shirt.
10) The person who likes Purple colour shirt does not make trip with R. Hence, the final arrangement is as follows
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Cities |
Persons |
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Mumbai |
K (Orange), R (Black) |
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Kolkata |
M (Red), Y (White), S (Purple) |
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Bangalore |
D (Blue), O (Pink) |
Hence, S likes to wear Purple colour shirt.
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