Deductive Logic & Elimination
Logic Puzzles – Deductive Brain Teasers
Read the scenario, evaluate the clues, and deduce the only logically consistent conclusion. Practice step-by-step elimination, transitive ordering, and formal reasoning.
Puzzle 1 of 4
The Running Race
Transitive ordering deductionThree friends — Maya, Leo, and Sam — competed in a 100-meter dash.
Given Clues:
- 1Leo did not finish in first place.
- 2Maya finished ahead of Sam.
- 3Sam finished ahead of Leo.
Deductive Question:
Who won the race in first place?
Difficulty: easy