Ready for a challenge?
Take a look at the picture below. It contains a math problem that seems simple at first glance… but don’t be fooled.
Can you solve it without using a calculator?
What answer do you get?
Remember, the key to solving it correctly is following the proper order of operations. One small mistake can completely change the result.
Think you’ve got it figured out?
Scroll down to check the correct answer after the next image.
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Here’s the solution
The correct answer is 36.
Did you get it right?
Congratulations! Your math skills are sharper than most.
