Question

If Q gets fewer coins than R, then which one of the following is not necessarily true?

• A. P and Q together get at least four coins.
• B. Q and S together get at least four coins
• C. R and S together get at least five coins
• D. P and R together get at least five coins

Answer 1

The correct option is A

P and Q together get at least four coins.

(a) Possible combinations are

P < Q < S < R; and P < S < Q < R.