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There are 6 family members P, Q, R, S, T, and U. P is the grandfather of T. Q is the daughter of P. R is the husband of Q. S and T are children of R. U is the wife of T. How many males are there?

1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 5

Correct answer: 3

Solution

P is male as grandfather. Q is the daughter of P, so Q is female. R is the husband of Q, so R is male. Since S and T are children of R, and U is the wife of T, T is male and U is female; S is not specified by gender, but from the given structure the total males are P, R, and T.

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