Read the following statement, then choose the correct answer from the four choices available.At the local cinema there is an offer where if four children buy tickets together, the youngest gets in for free. Aiden is 2 years younger than Shamus. In three years Hailey will be one year younger than Shamus will be in two years. Aiden is one year older than Jessica, who is 10. Using this information decide which of the following statements is true.

There are five main types of questions in reading information problems: relationships, money, age, activities and measurement. Example: Read the following statement, then choose the correct answer from the four choices available. Emmett is Conleth's mother's brother and William is Conleth's father's father. Alistair is William's son. Using this information decide which of the following statements is true. William is Conleth's grandfather Conleth is Emmett's uncle Alistair is William's brother Emmett is Conleth's brother Answer: William is Conleth's grandfather. If William is... Show more

There are five main types of questions in reading information problems: relationships, money, age, activities and measurement.

Example: Read the following statement, then choose the correct answer from the four choices available.
Emmett is Conleth's mother's brother and William is Conleth's father's father. Alistair is William's son. Using this information decide which of the following statements is true.

William is Conleth's grandfather
Conleth is Emmett's uncle
Alistair is William's brother
Emmett is Conleth's brother

Answer: William is Conleth's grandfather.
If William is Conleth's father's father, he must be Conleth's grandfather.

Tip: Organise the data into a table.

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