A husband and wife had six married sons and each of them had five children. How many members were there in the family?

A husband and wife had six married sons and each of them had five children. How many members were there in the family?

Explanation

The husband and wife: 2

Six married sons: 6

Six daughters-in-law (wives of the sons): 6

30 grandchildren (6 sons x 5 children each): 30

Total family members: 2 + 6 + 6 + 30 = 44

The correct answer is 44.