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P + Q means ‘P is the father of Q’

P - Q means ‘P is the mother of Q’

P * Q means ‘P is the sister of Q’

P % Q means ‘P is the brother of Q’

If A - B % C * D + E, then how is A related to E?

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  2. Father’s sister
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  4. Father’s mother

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Option 4 : Father’s mother
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Given :

P is

Symbol

+

-

*

 %

Meaning

Father

Mother

Sister

 Brother

to Q

Given statement : A - B % C * D + E

So,

  • A - B → A is the mother of B.

  • B % C → B is the brother of C.

  • C * D → C is the sister of D.

  • D + E → D is the father of E.

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Thus, according to the final family tree A is the paternal grandmother i.e father’s mother of E.

Hence, "Father’s mother" is the correct answer.

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