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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Why isn’t the answer 20?
The answer would only be 20 if each son had a different sister. Since all 9 sons are brothers in the same family, they all share the same sister.
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Is 10 or 11 the more correct answer?
In most casual riddle contexts, 11 is considered the complete answer because a family of children inherently implies two parents (a father and a mother). However, 10 is technically correct if strictly sticking to the exact entities stated in the prompt.
