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Can you tell which pot has the taller plant, the red pot or the orange one?

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500 potted plants were grown in a nursery. Some of them were tall, while others were of the dwarf variety. They were arranged in an array of 10 rows and 50 columns according to their height.
The pots of the tallest plants among each row of all are painted pink. And the shortest among them is painted red.
Similarly, the pots of the shortest plants among each column are painted yellow. And the tallest amongst them is painted orange.
Now can you tell which pot has the taller plant, the red pot or the orange one?

posted Sep 14, 2015 by Prachi Sharma

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