Long Jump Contest -- A Simple Logic Problem
At a regional track and field meet, five kids from five different schools competed in a "Long Jump Contest", with Tamika from Fulton School placing 3rd.
From the information provided, determine each jumper's name, the actual distance each jumped, the school each was from, and the order of finish based on distance jumped.
- Jimmy jumped 53 inches.
- The first place finisher jumped an even five feet.
- Mulligan, from St. Mary's School, jumped eight inches short of David’s mark.
- The kid from Belmont School jumped four inches farther than the Tamika and seven inches farther than Jimmy.
- The kid from Jefferson School jumped 4'10", which was good enough for 2nd place.
- Bridgett finished one place ahead of David
- The kid from Oakdale placed 4th.
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