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Seven friends P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V are sitting around a circular table, but not necessarily in the same order. Three of them are facing inside and the rest are facing outside. R is sitting second to the left of T. Only three people are sitting between S and T when counted from the right of T. P sits second to the right of R. T is not an immediate neighbor of V. U sits third to the left of V. Immediate neighbors of V are facing in the opposite of V. S and U are facing in the same direction. 

How many people sit between R and V when counted from the left of R?

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  1. One
  2. Two 
  3. Three
  4. Four
  5. None

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Option 3 : Three
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Seven friends - P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V.

(1) R is sitting second to the left of T.

(2) Only three people are sitting between S and T when counted from the right of T.

(3) P sits second to the right of R.

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(4) T is not an immediate neighbor of V.

(5) U sits third to the left of V.

(6) Immediate neighbors of V are facing in the opposite of V.

F1 Shailendra.R 19-05-21 Savita D3F1 Shailendra.R 19-05-21 Savita D4

(7) S and U are facing in the same direction and it is given that three of the friends are facing inside and the rest are facing outside. Therefore case I eliminates here.

Thus, the final seating arrangement is as follows:

F1 Shailendra.R 19-05-21 Savita D5

Hence, three people sit between R and V when counted from the left of R.

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