Question

Huang, José, and Sam ran a 100-m dash. José did not come in second; Huang did not come in third. José’s time was 2 seconds faster than that of the oldest boy in the race. In what order did the boys finish the race?

Answer 1

@Mehek14

Answer 2

hint:

Jose did not finish in second place. Jose also finished ahead of someone.

So, is he first place or third place?

Answer 3

sam in first and huang in third @Vocaloid

Answer 4

nope

Answer 5

remember: Jose cannot be in second place

Answer 6

Jose must either be first or third. which one?

Answer 7

so he must be in first place @Vocaloid

Answer 8

good!

who do you think must be in second place?

Answer 9

huang

Answer 10

good!

so sam is last

that's it

Answer 11

thank you