If math and logical challenges excite you, this just might be one of your lucky days.

In the world of today, competition strikes from all angles of the spectrum. Whether it’s at the workplace or simply in your friends’ circle too- one thing is for sure. The rat race is on to succeed. And with everyone’s dog-eat-dog spirit on the rise- some days can truly be more challenging than others.

Standing out in a room full of people means having an edge or spark that can’t be seen in others. And that’s probably where critical thinking comes into play.

For those who may not be aware, critical thinking goes a long way into making some real life-changing decisions. Thankfully, we don’t have to worry about all of that today. Instead, it’s time for you to put your feet up and relax.

Moreover, we want you to analyze the phenomenon as well as the reactions that work towards drawing conclusions. That’s what real critical thinking is all about.

So, keeping all these things in mind, it’s now time for a little hard work. Putting our mental skills to the ultimate test, we want you to deduce an exciting conclusion from the given scenario. We agree that it’s a little tricky. However, it’s definitely not impossible.

The brain-teasing challenge

As far as the makers of this logical challenge are concerned, they want you to think about the following scenario. It relates to a large family and that’s why we need you to take a moment before jumping in with your answers.

Okay, if there are a total of 7 brothers inside a family, and each of those brothers has a sister- how many kids are there in the family, all together. Yes, you need to find out the total number of children.

It’s time for the final verdict

Are you ready to see how well you’ve done with this logical puzzle? If yes, scroll down below, and let’s take a look!

If you didn’t overthink, then you’d realize that all the brothers have ONE sister. That makes for a grand total of 8 kids- 7 boys and one girl.

Did you manage to score on your first attempt or not?