Question

Mr smith had 4 daughters each had 1 brother how many children does mr. smith have? answer

Answer 1

Answer:

Mr. Smith had 5 children in total.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : Mr smith had 4 daughters each had 1 brother.

To find : How many children does Mr. smith have?

Solution :

Mr. Smith had 4 daughters = 4 children

And each daughters had 1 brother = 1 children

Because 1 brother is a brother of one girl child and rest 3 also have that same brother .

Therefore, Mr. Smith had 4 daughters+ 1 brother

Mr. Smith had 5 children in total.

Answer 2

"Mr. Smith has five children".

Given:

Mr. Smith had 4 daughters each had one brother

To find:

Number of children for Mr. Smith

Explanation:

Mr. Smith has five children. From the sentence “Mr. Smith had 4 daughters" "each brother” which means that Mr. Smith has 4 daughters and all the 4 daughters have a same and single brother. So, it refers that Mr. Smith has five children.

And, we do not refer to the grammar here, that in the sentence “had” has used, we need not consider the grammar here.