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Which girl is going to marry which man if the following facts are true:

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Bill, John, and Fred are going to marry Betty, Joan, and Sally. Tell which girl is going to marry which man if the following facts are true:
1. Bill is a lawyer.
2. Betty is not engaged to the engineer.
3. The doctor's future wife is not Joan.
4. John is engaged to Sally.
5. Fred is the engineer.

posted May 2, 2015 by anonymous

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4 Answers

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Best answer

John is engaged to Sally,
Fred is engineer and Betty is not engaged to an engineer .. So Betty is engaged to Bill
The remaining two --> Fred and Joan are engaged.
so , the pairs are this
Bill --> Betty
John--> Sally
Fred--> Joan

answer May 5, 2015 by Muthulakshmi K
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Bill-Betty
John-sally
Fred-joan

answer May 2, 2015 by Jaspalsingh Parmar
+2 votes
  1. John and Sally
  2. Bill and Betty
  3. Fred and Joan
answer May 5, 2015 by Naga Jyothi
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John is engaged to Sally.
Fred is the engineer and Betty is not engaged to the engineer so it is clear that fred is engaged to joan.
only Bill and Betty are left so those two are engaged.

JOHN ===> SALLY
FRED ===> JOAN
BILL ===> BETTY

answer Oct 16, 2016 by Viswambher Kambhampati



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