Sitting Arrangement: Circular Arrangement

In this type of arrangement, we have to place the objects or persons in a circular way, facing the center of the circle or facing opposite to the center of the circle.

Example (1): Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are sitting in a circle facing the center. B is sitting between G and D. H is third to the left of B and second to the right od A. C is sitting between A and G whereas B and E are not sitting opposite to each other. Find who is third to the left of A?

Solution: Follow the information given in the question step by step and draw the figure.



Hence, according to the picture, B is sitting third to the left of A.

Example (2): V, U, and T are sitting around a circle facing center. A, B, and C are also sitting around the same circle but two of them are facing opposite to the center. V is second to the left of C. U is second to the right of A. B is third to the left of T. C is second to the right of T. A and C are not sitting together. Find which two of them are facing opposite to the center?

Solution: Follow the information given in the question step by step and draw the figure.



Hence, according to the picture, B and C are facing opposite to the center.