A party was held in which a grandmother, father, mother, four sons, their…
2015
A party was held in which a grandmother, father, mother, four sons, their wives and one son and two daughters to each of the sons were present. The number of females present in the party is :
- A.
12
- B.
14
- C.
18
- D.
24
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Correct answer: B

Count the females present:
Grandmother: 1
Mother: 1
Wives of the four sons: 4 (1 wife per son × 4)
Daughters of the sons: 8 (2 daughters × 4 sons)
Total females = 1 + 1 + 4 + 8 = 14
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