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What is the order of the seven people queueing?

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The shops are already starting to get busier in the lead up to Christmas.

When Mr McHale joins the queue he already has six people in front of him.

There are two people between Mr McHale and Mrs Douglas.

Mrs Edwards is ahead of Mrs James.

Mrs O’Dowd is behind Mrs Douglas but in front of Mr Baker.

Mr Choudhury is behind Mrs James.

What is the order of the seven people queueing?

posted Nov 23, 2015 by Balwinder

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