Six family members P, Q, R, S, T, and U have different weights. The third heaviest person weighs 40 kg. Q's weight is an odd number and Q is light...

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Six family members P, Q, R, S, T, and U have different weights. The third heaviest person weighs 40 kg. Q's weight is an odd number and Q is lighter than S but heavier than R. The number of people lighter than S is one more than the number of people lighter than P. T is heavier than both R and U. T weighs 20 kg more than P, who is heavier than Q. The second lightest person is not Q.

If R's weight is 15 kg less than P and 5 kg more than U, what is the sum of the weights of R and U?

Options

A.

38 kg

B.

45 kg

C.

50 kg

D.

40 kg

E.

35 kg

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