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arush 99

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· 1 Months ago

how can be Q is the daughter of T without knowing if Q is male or female. Either way Q might be T's uncle or aunt.

Question:

DIRECTIONS: Use the relationships defined below to solve these questions.

A ( ) B means B is the mother of A.

A of B means B is the father of A.

A ÷ B means B is the sister of A.

A × B means B is the brother of A.

A + B means B is the daughter of A.

A – B means B is the son of A. 

If  T – P ÷ Q is given, then how is Q related to T?

Options:
A) nephew 
B) brother 
C) aunt 
D) daughter
E) None of these
Solution:

Ans (d) Given that

A () B means B is the mother of A.

A of B means B is the father of.

A÷ B means B is the sister of A.

A × B means B is the brother of A.

A+ B means B is the daughter of A.

A – B means B is the son of A.

T – P ÷ Q


   

So, Q is the daughter of T.

Knowledge Expert

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· 1 Months ago

Its given that:

A ÷ B means B is the sister of A.
A – B means B is the son of A.

Simplify the expression:

T – P ÷ Q

T – P means P(+) is the son of T

P ÷ Q means Q(-) is the sister of P

so, obviously Q is the daughter of T.

Q can not be T's uncle ever because Q is female, so always aunty.

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