Making Math Fun: Can You Solve This Tricky Equation Without A Calculator?

Jun 11, 2019 by apost team

How focused are you today? Let's try your brain with this mathematical riddle. You might think, that it is too simple to even be worth your time - but don't judge from your first glance. This brainteaser is harder than you think and it needs a good eye to spot the solution.

The Benefit Of Brainteasers

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Quizzes need your full brain power by using both your wits and your speed. They keep your brain stimulated while at the same time giving you a fun and relaxing break from your everyday chores. 

The quiz below is a brainteaser that will challenge your entire brain power. If you get stuck, don't worry: We have put the solution down below. However, give it a real try and don't peek! Are you ready? Let's go!

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Can you get the solution? Let's see how fast you are

Do you have an idea already? Really take a closer look to make sure, your theory is right.
The number sequence has a pattern and all you need to do, is to find it.

So, how sharp is your brain? Let's find the solution together

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Let's talk about the solution. 50 + 50 - 25 x 0 + 2 + 2 = ?

  • First,we need to solve the multiplication: 25 x 0 = 0
  • Now the actual equation is 50 + 50 - 0 + 2 + 2 = ?

Did you get it? Awesome! Continue to check your solution below.

SOLUTION

The solution is: 100 + 4 = 104

Did you get it? Well done! You can be proud of yourself! Challenge your friends as well and pass the quiz along to them to see if they can solve it as fast as you can! Let's spread some fun today.