A city in the US has a basketball league with three basketball teams, the Aziecs, the Braves and the Celtics. A sports writer notices that the tallest
player of the Aziecs is shorter than the shortest player of the Braves. The shortest of the Celtics is shorter than the shortest of the Aziecs, while the tallest
of the Braves is shorter than the tallest of the Celtics. The tallest of the Braves is taller than the tallest of the Aziecs.
Which of the following can be judged with certainty ?
X) Paul, a Brave is taller than David, an Aziec
Y) David, a Celtic, is shorter than Edward, an Aziec
a. Both X and Y
b. X only
c. Y only
d. Neither X nor Y

• Let the shortest of Braves is 4 feet. Then tallest of Aziec is less than 4. So let it be 3 feet.
  "A" is 2 – 3
  "B" is 4 – 6
  "C" is 1 – 7
  Soooo, X is correct.Y is cannot be determined.
  ans: B
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