Relations

[Dee-M-See]

A woman has three daughters
They in turn have three daughters each
They are all together in one room
How many pairs of sisters are present
How many pairs of cousins were present

[sarumite]

I don't know . . but if you tell me where this room is I will volunteer to count them for you ! ;0)

[Dee-M-See]

It would be unlucky because there would thirteen females prsent, and no doubt there would be four husbands in the next room

[fordward]

would there be 12 pairs of sisters
and27pairs of cousins

[crofter]

fordward is correct ~12 & 27

[Dee-M-See]

Thank you for your answers 12 pairs of sisters and 27 cousins was the correct answer Thanks