Ashutosh has some Math, Physics and Chemistry books with him. He has more Math books than Physics books and more Physics books than Chemistry books, and he has 31 books in total. If he has at least 8 books of each subject, find the maximum number of Math books he can have.
Explanation:
Math > Physics > Chemistry.
The possibilities are (14, 9, 8), (13, 10, 8), (12, 11, 8), (11, 10, 9).
Therefore, the maximum number of Math books that he can have is 14.
Hence, option (d).
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