The Four Houses: The Beer Drinker, the Baker, and the Pole

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Four houses stand in a row, numbered 1 to 4 from left to right. Each holds exactly one of each attribute, and no attribute repeats. Work out the full arrangement from these clues: 1. The Brit is immediately to the left of the person in the grey house. 2. The coffee drinker is directly next to the person in the blue house. 3. The person in the yellow house is immediately to the right of the Norwegian. 4. The sailor is the Brit. 5. The gardener is not the person in the grey house. 6. The tea drinker is the Dane. 7. The milk drinker is the chess player. 8. The tea drinker is immediately to the right of the Pole. 9. The beer drinker is the Brit. 10. The Dane is not the person in the blue house.

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In the final arrangement, which numbered house (1–4) does “the baker” end up at? Answer with the number.

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