Ravi is 7 ranks ahead of Sumit in a class of 39. If Sumit’s rank is seventeenth from the last, what is Ravi’s rank from the start?
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17th
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Sumit is 17 th from the last and Ravi is 7 ranks ahead of Sumit. So, Ravi is 24 th from the last. Number of students ahead of Ravi in rank = (39 — 24) = 15. So, Ravi is 16th from the start.