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Do you love puzzles in response to good judgment and reasoning? do this one:
In a undeniable financial institution the location of cashier, supervisor, and teller are held through Brown, Jones, and Smith, even though now not inevitably in that order. The teller, who used to be an purely baby, earns the least. Smith, who married Brown's sister, earns greater than the executive. What place does every one guy fill?
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