Logic Puzzles

112. Siblings in a Family

A boy has as many sisters as brothers, but each sister has only half as many sisters as brothers. How many boys and how many girls are there in the family?

Added 29 February 2012

Hint:

Consider the relationships between the number of boys and girls in the family.

Solution:

There are 4 boys and 3 girls in the family.


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