Question
In a certain code language,
A # B means 'A is the mother of B',
A + B means 'A is the daughter of B',
A ÷ B means 'A is the wife of B',
and A @ B means 'A is the father of B'.
How is A related to T if 'A + B @ H # K ÷ T'?
The correct answer is
Wife's mother's sister
Coding Symbols Explained
- $A # B$: A is mother of B
- $A + B$: A is daughter of B
- $A ÷ B$: A is wife of B
- $A @ B$: A is father of B
Decoding the Expression: A + B @ H # K ÷ T
- Step 1: $K ÷ T$ means K is the wife of T. (Therefore, T is the husband of K)
- Step 2: $H # K$ means H is the mother of K. (So, H is the mother of T's wife)
- Step 3: $B @ H$ means B is the father of H. (So, B is the father of the mother of T's wife)
- Step 4: $A + B$ means A is the daughter of B. (So, A is the daughter of the father of the mother of T's wife)
Determining A's Relation to T
- Based on Steps 3 and 4, B is the father of H, and A is the daughter of B. This establishes that A is the sister of H.
- From Step 2, H is the mother of K, who is T's wife.
- Connecting these points, A is the sister of the mother of T's wife.
- This specific family relationship is defined as 'Wife's mother's sister'.
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