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TypeATiff (1:37:36 AM): Exactly six passengers occupy four adjacent rows on a landing commuter plane. The rows are numbered 1 through 4 from front to back. Three of the passengers are businesspeople and three are tourists. Two of the passengers are connecting to another flight, and four are arriving home. The rows are occupied by passengers in accordance with the following conditions:

If a row is occupied by a tourist, it is not also occupied by a businessperson.

No arriving tourist occupies a row immediately adjacent to a row occupied by a connecting businessperson.

Each row is occupied by fewer than three passengers.

TypeATiff (1:38:15 AM): Which one of the following is an acceptable assignment of passengers to rows?
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a) row 1: one arriving tourist, one connecting tourist; row 2: empty; row 3: three arriving businesspeople; row 4: one connecting tourist
b) row 1: one arriving businessperson; row 2: one arriving tourist; row 3: one arriving tourist, one connecting tourist; row 4: one arriving businessperson, one connecting businessperson
c) row 1: one arriving businessperson, one connecting businessperson; row 2: one connecting tourist; row 3: two arriving tourists; row 4: one arriving businessperson
(D) row 1: one connecting tourist; row 2: two arriving businesspeople; row 3: one connecting tourist, one arriving businessperson; row 4: one arriving tourist
e) row 1: two connecting businesspeople; row 2: one arriving tourist; row 3: two arriving tourists; row 4: one arriving businessperson


TypeATiff (1:40:15 AM): Which one of the following must be true?
No row is occupied by exactly one passenger
No row is occupied by exactly two passengers.
TypeATiff (1:40:25 AM): No row is empty.
Row 1 is occupied by the same number of passengers as is row 3.
Row 4 is occupied by twice as many passengers as is row 2.
TypeATiff (1:40:35 AM): If a tourist is seated alone in row 4 and no two adjacent rows are occupied by businesspeople, when which of the following must be true?
Row 1 is occupied by exactly one businessperson.
Row 2 is occupied by exactly two tourists.
Row 3 is occupied by exactly two businesspeople.
Row 1 is occupied by a connecting passenger.
Row 4 is occupied by an arriving passenger.
TypeATiff (1:40:49 AM): If a connecting businessperson occupies row 3 and exactly two of the six passengers are arriving businesspeople, then which of the following must be true?
An arriving tourist sits alone in one of the rows.
Two arriving businesspeople sit together in one of the rows.
A connecting businessperson sits alone in one of the rows.
An arriving businessperson and a connecting businessperson sit together in one of the rows.
A connecting tourist sits alone in one of the rows.


TypeATiff (1:38:54 AM): Each of the following could be a complete and accurate list of the passengers in row 2 EXCEPT:
one arriving businessperson
two connecting businesspeople
one arriving businessperson, one connecting businessperson
one connecting tourist
two arriving businesspeople
TypeATiff (1:40:59 AM): If all of the businesspeople are arriving home, which one of the following is impossible?
Both connecting passengers are seated alone in different rows
Exactly one arriving passenger is seated alone in a row.
Exactly two of the arriving passengers are seated alone in different rows.
Both connecting passengers are seated together in a row.
Exactly two of the arriving passengers are seated together in a row.

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