Instructions: For the question below, analyse the given information and conditions. Based on your understanding of relative positions and rankings, determine the correct order or position and answer the question.
Scenario: In a class, Sam's rank is 9th from the top and 38th from the bottom.
Question: How many students are there in the class?
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Hem = 9th from the top
Hem = 38th from the bottom
Formula
Total students = (rank from the top) + (rank from the bottom) - 1
9 + 38 - 1 = 46
Total students in the class = 46