show the % of genes that Farfel shares with Marbles, Juice, and Angie. State whi

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show the % of genes that Farfel shares with Marbles, Juice, and Angie. State which of those would be the best mate for Farfel, and why.

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Farfela and marbles share a nice aunt relationship and hence would share 25% of the genes.

Juice is the 1st cousin of farfela'e grandmother. Now, farfela and his grandfather would share 25% genes and his grandfather would share 12.5% with his first cousin. Hence farfela and juice would share 2%

Angie and farfela are first cousins and so would share 12.5% genes.

Hence farfela and juice would be the best option.

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