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'A + B' means 'A is the sister of B'.
'A - B' means 'A is the husband of B'. 
'A × B' means 'A is the father of B'. 
'A ÷ B' means 'A is the daughter of B'. 
If R+T÷P-M, then how is P related to R?

The correct answer is
Father

Decoding the Family Relationship Logic Puzzle

This question is a type of logic puzzle where different mathematical operators represent specific family relationships. We need to decode the given expression 'R+T÷P-M' step by step to find the relationship between P and R.

Understanding the Operators

First, let's list the meaning of each operator:

  • '+' means 'sister of'
  • '-' means 'husband of'
  • '×' means 'father of'
  • '÷' means 'daughter of'

Step-by-Step Analysis of R+T÷P-M

We will break down the expression from left to right:

  1. R + T: This means 'R is the sister of T'. From this, we know that R is female.
  2. T ÷ P: This means 'T is the daughter of P'. This tells us T is female and P is her parent.
  3. P - M: This means 'P is the husband of M'. This tells us P is male.

Deducing the Relationship between P and R

Let's combine the information:

  • From step 1, R is the sister of T.
  • From step 2, T is the daughter of P. Since R is T's sister, R must also be the daughter of P. This means P is the parent of R.
  • From step 3, P is the husband of M. This confirms P is male.
  • Since P is the parent of R (from step 2) and P is male (from step 3), P must be the father of R.

Visualizing the Family Tree (Optional)

We can represent the relationships:

R (female) is the sister of T (female). T (female) is the daughter of P. P (male) is the husband of M.

This builds the following structure:

M <--> P (Male)
                                                                   |
                                                                    T (Female)
                                                                    R (Female)

The diagram shows that P is the parent of T and R. Since P is male ('husband of'), P is the father of R.

Final Answer Determination

Based on the step-by-step decoding of the expression and the relationships derived, P is the father of R.

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    ‘A & B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’.

    If ‘R % T & Z $ S @ V @ C % Y’, then which of the following statements is NOT correct?

  3. Read the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.

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    ‘K > D’ means ‘K is the daughter of D’.

    'K @ D’ means ‘K is the son of D’.

    How is S related to N in the expression ‘H > R $ S @ T > N’?

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    ‘R2S’ means ‘R is the wife of S’.

    Which of the following expressions represents ‘X is the mother of Y’?

  5. ‘A # B’ means ‘A is the father of B’.

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    ‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’.

    ‘A & B’ means ‘A is the son of B’.

    If ‘G # M # T % S @ H & R & W @ U’, then which of the following statements is NOT correct?

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