If X – Y means that X is the mother of Y, X × Y means that X is the father of Y, X ÷ Y means that X is the sister of Y, then which of the following expression shows that Q is the son of P?

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  1. P – Q ÷ R
  2. P – Q × R
  3. Q – P × R
  4. R × Q – P

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Option 2 : P – Q × R
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By using the symbols in the table given below, we can draw the following family tree:

Given: 

‘X - Y’ means ‘X is the Mother of Y’.

‘X × Y’ means ‘X is the Father of Y’.

‘X ÷ Y’ means ‘X is the Sister of Y’.

Symbol Symbol denoted Relation
- Mother
×  Father
÷  Sister

 

Find:- expression shows that Q is the son of P?

Let's check each option one by one.

Option 1) P – Q ÷ R

Here, Q is the Daughter of P. (Incorrect)

Option 2) P – Q × R

Here, Q is the Son of P. (Correct)

Option 3) Q – P × R

Here, Q is the mother of P. (Incorrect)

Option 4) R × Q – P

Here, Q is the mother of P. (Incorrect)

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 2".

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