Question

Zach is taller than Matt and Richard is shorter than Zach. Which of the following statements would be most accurate?

A) Richard is taller than Matt

B) Richard is shorter than Matt

C) Richard is as tall as Matt

D) Richard is taller than Zach

E) Zach is shorter than Matt

Answer 1

B, Richard is shorter than Matt

Explanation:

if Zach is taller than Matt then point E is eliminated, if Richard is shorter than Zach then points A, C and E are out of the question because if Zach is shorter than Matt then there is no way that he is taller than Zach, and point D is eliminated.

Answer 2

C) Richard is as tall as Matt