Chairs around a table
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How many chairs would you need around a table to sit for four Sons, four fathers, and two grandfathers ? 
You need 6 chairs as there are 2 grandfathers who are the fathers of two sons who in turn are the fathers of two sons.
This means that there are 2 grandfathers, 4 fathers and 4 son.
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