If A – B means that A is the mother of B, A + B means that A is the father of B, A ÷ B means that A is the sister of B, then which of the following expression shows that P is the aunt of Q?

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  1. P + R ÷ Q
  2. P - R + Q
  3. P ÷ R – Q
  4. R ÷ P – Q

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Option 3 : P ÷ R – Q
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Given :

A is

Symbol

-

+

÷

Meaning

Mother

Father

Sister

to B

So,

  • Option - (1) : P + R ÷ Q → P is the father of R who is the sister of Q.

Here, P is the father of Q.

  • Option - (2) : P - R + Q → P is the sister of R who is the father of Q.

Here, P is the grandmother of Q.

  • Option - (3) : P ÷ R – Q → P is the sister of R who is the mother of Q.

Here, P is the maternal aunt of Q.

  • Option - (4) : R ÷ P – Q → R is the sister of P who is the mother of Q.

Here, P is the mother of Q.

Hence, "Option - (3)" is the correct answer.

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