Who sits left of person five at a round table
Question
Five people numbered to sit around a round table with five seats. Person sits immediately to the right of person , and person sits immediately to the right of person . Person refuses to sit beside either or . Who sits immediately to the left of person ?
Short answer
Person . Reading left to right the block is , and the two remaining seats close the circle between and . Person cannot be next to , so sits beside and takes the seat beside , on its left.
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