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Four stockings hang in a row: red, green, blue and gold. Red is not on either end. Green is somewhere to the left of red. Blue is on the far right. Gold is next to green and is not on either end. Which stocking is on the far left?

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Hint: Blue goes at the far right. Gold and red must fill the two middle spots.

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The green stocking

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Blue is in spot 4. Red and gold are both not on an end, so they take spots 2 and 3, which leaves spot 1 for green. Gold must be next to green, so gold is in spot 2 and red is in spot 3.

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