Blood Relations · Question 7 · Medium

Blood Relations question 7

In a code, 'A + B' means A is the mother of B; 'A − B' means A is the brother of B; 'A × B' means A is the father of B; and 'A ÷ B' means A is the sister of B.
If 'J + K − L', how is J related to L?

  1. Sister
  2. Aunt
  3. Mother
  4. Grandmother
Answer and explanation

Answer: C. Mother

Explanation: J + K: J is the mother of K. K − L: K is the brother of L, so K and L share the same mother. Hence J is L's mother.

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