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How many childrens does Mr Smith have?
If each sister has a brother, then Mr Smith has a total of five children. This easy sounding yet tricky puzzle confuses people by the use of words and sentence formation.
Who killed riddles?
The murder of the Riddle family was committed by the future Lord Voldemort in 1943, when Riddle ventured to his parents’ hometown of Little Hangleton in order to learn more about his heritage.
What did the doctor advice in triumph of surgery?
Dr Herriot found that the only fault of Tricki was his greed for food. The doctor advised Mrs Pumphrey to cut down his food rightly and give him exercise daily.
How many brothers do you have if you have 4 daughters?
In the original question, it says that the person “had” four daughters and that each daughter “has” “a” (meaning one) brother. Therefore, although the likely answer is five children in total, four daughters and one son, it is possible that the answer is Four….
How many daughters does Mr Smith have and how many brothers?
Originally Answered: Mr. Smith has 4 daughters and each of the 4 daughters has a brother. How many children does Smith have? If the question is read carefully 2–3 times, answer is pretty straight forward. Each daughter has a brother → 1 son of Mr Smith can suffice this condition.
How many children can a father have with the same mother?
He could have four daughters and a son with the same mom, equaling 5 children. Or maybe three of the daughters share the same brother but then he has a daughter and son with a different mom.
How many children does a man have with one brother?
Notice that ‘brother’ means they share both same parents. Since he ‘had’ four daughters, they are now no more. Now, each daughter must have the same brother, ie, the man’s son( because it is given ‘a brother’).Thus, the man has just one child, ie his son.However, it is given ‘had a brother’.