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Four tennis players, Maya, her brother, her son, and her daughter, are playing a game............Who is the best player?

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Four tennis players, Maya, her brother, her son, and her daughter, are playing a game of doubles.

Maya’s brother is directly across the net from her daughter.

Maya’s son is diagonally across the net from the worst player’s sibling.

The best and worst players are on the same side of the net.

Who is the best player?

posted Oct 24, 2017 by Simranjeet Singh

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The brother is the best player
.
There are two options
brother - daughter
Maya - son
OR
brother - daughter
son - Maya
.
In the first case the worst player is Maya and the best player is the brother.
In the second case the worst player is the son and the best player is the brother.

answer Oct 24, 2017 by Jcm



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