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Mr. SMITH had 4 daughters, each daughter had a brother ... How many sons does Mr. Smith have?

User RunOrVeith
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Answer:

one son

Explanation:

each daughter had a brother, means there is only one son

Mr. smith has 1 son

User Flora Clinton
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He tells us that the 4 daughters have a brother, so, since they belong to the same family, the sisters are the same because they have only one brother.

Answering our question:

or Mr. Smith has 4 daughters and also 1 son.

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