'A & B' means 'A is the mother of B'.
'A # B' means 'A is the daughter of B'.
If G @ V & K @ P # J, then how is G related to P?
Understanding the Relationship Symbols
The problem defines three symbols representing family relationships:
- A @ B means 'A is the husband of B'. This implies B is the wife of A.
- A & B means 'A is the mother of B'. This implies B is the child of A.
- A # B means 'A is the daughter of B'. This implies B is the parent of A.
Decoding the Relationship Chain: G @ V & K @ P # J
Let's break down the given relationship step by step:
- G @ V: This means G is the husband of V. Consequently, V is the wife of G.
- V & K: This means V is the mother of K. Since V is married to G, G must be the father of K. So, K is the child (son or daughter) of G and V.
- K @ P: This means K is the husband of P. Consequently, P is the wife of K.
- P # J: This means P is the daughter of J. This information tells us about P's parentage but isn't directly needed to find G's relationship to P, though it confirms P is female.
Determining G's Relation to P
From the breakdown above:
- We established that G is the father of K (from steps 1 and 2).
- We also established that K is the husband of P (from step 3).
Therefore, G is the father of P's husband.
In family relationships, the father of one's husband is called the father-in-law.
Thus, G is the father-in-law of P.
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Important Questions from Blood Relations
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Statement-2 : X, Y and Z are siblings.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the Question and the Statements?
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Which one of the following is correct?
A joint family consists of seven members A, B, C, D, E, F and G with three females. G is a widow and sister-in-law of D's father F. B and D are siblings and A is daughter of B. C is cousin of B.
Who is E?
1. Wife of F
2. Grandmother of A
3. Aunt of C
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Given that,
1) A is the brother of B.
2) C is the father of A.
3) D is the brother of E.
4) E is the daughter of B. Then, the uncle of D is
Read the passage given below and answer the items that follow.
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What is the profession of B?
