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Data Sufficiency — Relationships: How is T related to K? Statement I: R's sister J has married T's brother L, who is the only son of his parents. Statement II: K is the only daughter of L and J. Decide which statements are sufficient to answer the question. Choose the correct sufficiency option.

Difficulty: Medium

Correct Answer: Both statements I and II together are sufficient, but neither alone is sufficient.

Explanation:


Interpretation
From I: L is T's brother and the only son ⇒ T must be a daughter (sister of L).From II: K is the daughter of L and J ⇒ L is K's father.


Combine
T is the sister of K's father ⇒ T is K's paternal aunt (father's sister).


Individually
Neither I nor II alone identifies T's relation to K.


Final Answer
Both statements I and II together are sufficient, but neither alone is sufficient.

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