Rakesh and Raman have their houses in an eight-storeyed building. The lower most floor of the building is numbered as one and the top most floor is numbered as eight.

Rakesh's house is just above Raman's floor. Every Day Raman has to go three floors down to drop his son to school which is nearby. On which floor Rakesh Lives?

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  2. 6th
  3. 4th
  4. 5th

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Option 4 : 5th
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From the given information:
1) Every Day Raman has to go three floors down to drop his son at school which is nearby.
→ We will place Raman on the 4th floor which satisfies the condition that he goes down 3 floors to drop his son.

8  
7  
6  
5  
4 Raman
3  
2  
1  

2) Rakesh's house is just above Raman's floor.

8  
7  
6  
5 Rakesh
4 Raman
3  
2  
1  

From the arrangement, we can see that Rakesh lives on the 5th floor.

Hence, the correct answer is " 5th ".

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