In a family there are six members A, B, C, D, E, and F. This family consists of one couples with their parents and children. A is the son of C and E is the daughter of A. D is the daughter of F who is the mother of E. What relationship do D and E bear to each other?

In a family there are six members A, B, C, D, E, and F. This family consists of one couples with their parents and children. A is the son of C and E is the daughter of A. D is the daughter of F who is the mother of E. What relationship do D and E bear to each other? Correct Answer Sister

Members: A, B, C, D, E and FA is son of C, hence A is man and E is daughter of A, from here we can say that E is female. And we can’t say anything about C.

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D is daughter of F, hence we can say that D is female and F is mother of E hence from here we can say that F is female. Hence from here we can say that D and E are siblings. And from 1st step it is clear that E is daughter of A, hence A and F are couples. And B and C are parents.

Now final family tree diagram is,

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As both of children are female hence D and E are sister.

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