SOLUTION: Tom said "Maria is the daughter of my grandfather's only child". Who is Tom to Maria?

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Question 1041756: Tom said "Maria is the daughter of my grandfather's
only child". Who is Tom to Maria?

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Make a family tree: 


               (Tom's grandfather)
                         |
         (Tom's grandfather's only child)
                    |         |
                 (Maria)    (Tom)

So Tom is Maria's brother.



Edwin
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