document.write( "Question 1096724: I have five more brothers than sisters, and each of my brothers also has 5 more brothers than sisters. If my family has 10 children, how many of the children are girl? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #711139 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! I have five more brothers than sisters, and \n" ); document.write( " each of my brothers also has 5 more brothers than sisters. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "The speaker has to be a boy, since all the boys have 5 more brothers than sisters \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " If my family has 10 children, how many of the children are girls? \n" ); document.write( "There has to be two girls and 8 boys, each boy has 7 brothers and 2 sisters \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |