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In a family of six members, and , there are two married couples. is a teacher and the father of . is the grandmother of and a housewife. is a lawyer and married to . is not a male. How is related to ?

  1. A
    Mother
  2. B
    Aunt
  3. C
    Sister
  4. D
    Father

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let's reconstruct the family tree step-by-step from the given statements:
1. is male (father of ) and a teacher.
2. is female (grandmother of ) and a housewife. Since is a grandmother, she belongs to the first generation.
3. There are two married couples. (lawyer) is married to .
4. Since is a father, he must be married. is a grandmother, meaning she was married (her spouse is either deceased or not part of the 6 members, or one of the couples belongs to generation 1 and one to generation 2).
5. Let's look at generations:
* Gen 1: Grandmother .
* Gen 2: Father .
* Gen 3: .

6. The couples must be distributed. and are married. must have a wife. Since is not male, is female.
7. Let's combine generation 2: is the father of . Who is the mother? is a female. If is the mother of , then and form a married couple.
8. This leaves and to be the other married couple. Since is the grandmother, and could be the grandparents' level or parent level. If and are married, and is already there, must be married to either or ? No, the text states " is married to ". This forms couple 1 (). Thus, couple 2 must be . The remaining female is . So is married to .
9. Therefore, is the wife of . Since is the father of , is the Mother of .

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In a family of six members, and , there are two married couples. is a teacher and the father of . is the grandmother of and a housewife. is a lawyer and married to . is not a male. How is related to ?
A
Mother
B
Aunt
C
Sister
D
Father

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