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Chain relations (mother–sister–father): Find P's relation to J. Given: P is the mother of K; K is the sister of D; D is the father of J. Determine how P is related to J. Choose the correct relation.

Q: Chain relations (mother–sister–father): Find P's relation to J. Given: P is the mother of K; K is the sister of D; D is the father of J. Determine how P is related to J. Choose the correct relation.

Build the chain P → mother of K. K → sister of D ⇒ P is also mother of D (same mother assumed in sibling relation). D → father of J. Conclusion P is parent of D, and D is parent of J ⇒ P is J's grandmother (paternal).

Difficulty: Easy

Mother
Grandmother
Aunt
Data inadequate

Correct Answer: Grandmother

Explanation:

Build the chain

P → mother of K.
K → sister of D ⇒ P is also mother of D (same mother assumed in sibling relation).
D → father of J.

Conclusion
P is parent of D, and D is parent of J ⇒ P is J's grandmother (paternal).

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