Akshay is 16th from the left end in the row of boys and Vijay is 18th from the right end. Avinash is 11th from Akshay towards the right end and 3rd from Vijay towards the right end. How many boys are there in the row?

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The correct option is E None of these
Akshay is 16th from the left end in a row of boys and Vijay is 18th from the right end.

Avinash is 11th from Akshay towards the right end and 3rd from Vijay.

Avinash's position from the left,
= 27th
Avinash's position from right,
= 15th
Total number of boys,
= (27 + 15) - 1
= 42 - 1 = 41

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