What is the name of the father?

Try to solve this clever riddle

Puzzles come in many different forms. It can be anything from crosswords to a clever riddle, or even math problems.

Puzzles have been everywhere for as long as humanity has existed.

To solve one, it’s essential to think creatively, which means focusing and seeing things from a different angle.

How is this possible?
Okay, here comes today’s challenge. You can find it in the image below.

What an interesting question. Can you guess the answer?

If you can’t, check below.

A

B

C

ANSWER:
The trick is in the wording.
It says:

“If the mother’s name is 57…”

So the mother’s name is literally 57.
Likewise:

Son’s name = 47

Daughter’s name = 37

Then the last sentence asks:

“What is the name of the father?”

The father’s name is “What” because the sentence literally says:

“What is the name of the father.”

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