Question

7. Emma, who is Joe's daughter, says to Monica, "Your mother Rachel is the younger sister of my
father, who is the third child of Sam". How is Sam related to Monica?
a. Grandfather
c. Father
b. Father-in-law
d. Grandfather​

Answer 1

Answer =>

Sam is related to Monica as the relation of maternal grandfather .

Explanation =>

According to the question Emma's father is Joe and Monica's mother Rachel is Joe's younger sister . So Joe and Rachel are siblings . Now Joe is said to be the 3rd child of Sam , then Rachel will also her daughter . So Rachel's father is maternal grandfather of Monica .

Answer 2

Answer:

Sam is related to Monica as he is the maternal grandfather of hers.

Explanation:

We are given a puzzle of relationship between the individuals in a family.

We are given certain information on who is related to whom in what way.

We need to tell that how Sam is related to Monica by solving the puzzle.

ATQ, we have:

Emma's father is Joe.

Monica's mother is Rachel who is Joe's younger sister .

So, from this we get that Joe and Rachel are cousins.

Now Joe is said to be the 3rd child of Sam.

This means that Sam is the paternal grandfather of Rachel and maternal grandfather of Monica.

Therefore, Sam is related to Monica as Sam is the maternal grandfather of Monica.

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