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Who is taller: John or Mary? 2005-09-14
From Ulises:
All the students in a school are arranged in a rectangular array. After that, the tallest student in each row was chosen, and then among these John Smith happened to be the shortest.Then, in each column, the shortest student was chosen, and Mary Brown was the tallest of these. Who is taller: John or Mary?
Answered by Penny Nom and Claude Tardif.
 
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