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Question

Mystery Series Biography Historical
Fiction
Classic
172 pages 165 pages 178 pages 155 pages 218 pages
114 pages 98 pages 123 pages 135 pages 148 pages

For their fall book reports, Brooke, Carla, Tony, and Nadine each read 4 of the books shown above. Their teacher told them that each book had to be from a different category. Nobody read the same combination of books.

  • All four students read a mystery, but Brooke and Tony both read the longer mystery.
  • Everyone except Tony read a book from a series. Nadine was the only one to read the longer of the two choices.
  • Tony and Carla read the longest book.
  • Nadine read the biography and the classic that no one else read.
  • Carla did not read a biography.
  • Brooke read the longer historical fiction but the shorter biography.
  • Tony and Carla read the shorter historical-fiction book.

How many pages did each person read?


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