Multiple choice

A class of boys stands in a single line. One boy is nineteenth in order from both the ends. How many boys are there in the class?

  1. 27

  2. 37

  3. 38

  4. 39

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Total number of boys in a row = (rank of the boy from the upper end) + (rank of the boy from the lower end) – 1 = 19 + 19 – 1 = 37