English and Logical Reasoning Prep GuideLogical ReasoningData Sufficiency
Directions: Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question: What is the distance between X and Y? Statement I : Point X is 7 m north of point J. Point C is 10 m east of point E. Point O is 4 m west of point Y. Point E is 12 m north of point M. Point Y is 15 m so
Options
- AIf the data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone is
- BIf the data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone is
- CIf the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.
- DIf the data in both statement I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
Correct answer
A. If the data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone is
Step-by-step solution
We have, What is the distance between X and Y? Statement I: Point X is 7 m north of point J. Point C is 10 m east of point E. Point O is 4 m west of point Y. Point E is 12 m north of point M. Point Y is 15 m south of point C. Point J is 9 m west of point M. Statement II: Point X is 12 m west of point J. Point E is 11 m north of point C. Point O is 5 m north of point Y. Point M is 14 m north of point J and is also 8 m west of point E. Checking Statement I: Statement I: Point X is 7 m north of point J. Point C is 10