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Can You Solve This ‘Seemingly Simple’ Puzzle?


This quiz is blowing up people’s minds and a quick glance at it will make you realize why.

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There’s simply no secret relating to the fact that we’re pretty much obsessed with solving all sorts of math riddles, puzzles, brainteasers, and more. Luckily, this happens to be one of them.

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Here, we managed to catch up with one of the most controversial puzzles of all time. And it wouldn’t be wrong to call it brain-bending, by all means. But the real question on many people’s minds is what is the right answer and why!

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So, are you up for the challenge that screams fun from miles away? Well, we certainly do hope so! Let the mind games begin.

The Puzzle

If you’re an avid math fan, it probably won’t take you too long to figure out that logic and problem solving is a genre that most people struggle with. In case you’re wondering why, well, it required a little more time and thinking outside the box than your ordinary riddles. And that’s the entire purpose.

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Also, the competitive spirit that many people possess deserves a special mention too. We’re all in search of the right answer and sometimes, we get too ahead of ourselves in believing that there’s no right answer other than one of our own.

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Below, is a puzzle that’s designed to be tricky yet fun. All you have to do is figure out the correct number of rectangles. And once you do, mention your answer in the comments section. We simply can’t wait to hear from you.

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The Solution

Are you ready for the final answer! We certainly hope so. If you managed to count 36 total rectangles, Congratulations! You definitely deserve a pat on your back for being ever so smart and eagled-eyed.

In total, there are 14 squares, 6 blue rectangles, 4 green rectangles, and 12 orange rectangles. Add them up and you’ll get 36.

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Don’t forget to share the story with others and stay tuned for more exciting puzzles coming up just for you!