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Gwalior's town council has exactly three members: Dev, Shahid, and Sukhdev. During one week, the council members vote on exactly three bills: a recreation bill, a school bill, and a tax bill. Each council member votes either for or against each bill. The following is known:

Each member of the council votes for at least one of the bills and against at least one of the bills.

Exactly two members of the council vote for the recreation bill. Exactly one member of the council votes for the school bill.

Exactly one member of the council votes for the tax bill. Dev votes for the recreation bill and against the school bill Shahid votes against the recreation bill. Sukhdev votes against the tax bill.

Which one of the following statements could be true?

Option 1 - <p>Dev votes for one of the bills and Shahid votes for two of the bills.</p>
Option 2 - <p>Shahid and Sukhdev vote the same way on the recreation bill.</p>
Option 3 - <p>Shahid and Sukhdev vote the same way on the school bill.</p>
Option 4 - <p>Dev votes for one of the bills and Shahid votes for two of the bills.</p>
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Recreation Bill

School Bill

Tax Bill

Dev

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Shahid

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Sukhdev

 

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Exactly one member of the council votes for the tax bill. Sukhdev votes against the tax bill. So, Dev and Shahid can't vote for or against the tax bill in the same way. Hence, option (a) is ruled out. Shahid votes against and Sukhdev votes for recreation bill. Hence, option (b) is ruled out. Shahid

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