If Tom is taller than Mary ,and Mary is taller than Ann ,who was the shortest ?

Answer 1

I don't do this my verbal but I must draw a picture. Tom is taller than Mary so
........Tom

........Mary

Then Mary is taller than Ann so Ann must go below Mary like this.

........Tom

........Mary

........Ann

So who is the shortest?

Answer 2

right. But the concept is to put something down on paper so you cn see what is happening.