In a row of 40 boys, S is 14th from the left and R is 17th from the right. How many boys are between S and R?
Q1. In a row of 40 boys, S is 14th from the left and R is 17th from the right. How many boys are between S and R?
Answer: 9 boys
Explanation: S is 14th, so there are 13 before him. R is 17th from right, so there are 16 after him, making him 24th from left. 24 - 14 - 1 = 9.