{"id":114,"date":"2023-06-26T22:09:35","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T22:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=114"},"modified":"2023-06-26T22:09:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T22:09:35","slug":"making-math-fun-can-you-solve-this-tricky-equation-without-a-calculator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=114","title":{"rendered":"Making Math Fun: Can You Solve This Tricky Equation Without A Calculator?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How focused\u00a0are you today? Let&#8217;s try your brain with this mathematical riddle. You might think, that it is too simple to even be worth your time &#8211; but don&#8217;t judge from your first glance. This brainteaser is harder than you think and it needs a good eye to spot the solution.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ads--middle\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__subtitle\">\n<h2>The Benefit Of Brainteasers<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"article__image lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/image.apost.com\/media\/articletranslation\/2019\/05\/07\/16\/c91f6c6d13dbd8b8f0270a9ec9ce082e_500x1.jpg\" data-src=\"\/\/image.apost.com\/media\/articletranslation\/2019\/05\/07\/16\/c91f6c6d13dbd8b8f0270a9ec9ce082e_500x1.jpg\" \/><span class=\"article__image--copyright\">istockphotos.com\/HbrH<\/span><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>The quiz below is a brainteaser that will challenge your entire brain power. If you get stuck, don&#8217;t worry: We have put the solution down below. However, give it a real try and don&#8217;t peek!\u00a0<strong>Are you ready? Let&#8217;s go!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-page-like\">\n<div class=\"fb-page-like__logo\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-page-like__text en_US\">\n<div class=\"fb-like fb_iframe_widget\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/apostcom-English-1503815046562182\/\n\" data-layout=\"standard\" data-width=\"300\" data-action=\"like\" data-size=\"large\" data-show-faces=\"false\" data-share=\"false\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" title=\"fb:like Facebook Social Plugin\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/v3.2\/plugins\/like.php?action=like&amp;app_id=141565146244486&amp;channel=https%3A%2F%2Fstaticxx.facebook.com%2Fx%2Fconnect%2Fxd_arbiter%2F%3Fversion%3D46%23cb%3Df3409bc0256dd3%26domain%3Dwww.apost.com%26is_canvas%3Dfalse%26origin%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.apost.com%252Ff42fe2d4ed1d4c%26relation%3Dparent.parent&amp;container_width=0&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fapostcom-English-1503815046562182%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;locale=en_US&amp;sdk=joey&amp;share=false&amp;show_faces=false&amp;size=large&amp;width=300\" name=\"f3abbea28390dc\" width=\"300px\" height=\"1000px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"fb:like Facebook Social Plugin\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fb-page-like__faces\">\n<div class=\"fb-page-like__faces--wrapper\">\n<div class=\"fb-like fb_iframe_widget\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/apostcom-English-1503815046562182\/\n\" data-layout=\"standard\" data-action=\"like\" data-size=\"small\" data-show-faces=\"true\" data-share=\"false\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" title=\"fb:like Facebook Social Plugin\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/v3.2\/plugins\/like.php?action=like&amp;app_id=141565146244486&amp;channel=https%3A%2F%2Fstaticxx.facebook.com%2Fx%2Fconnect%2Fxd_arbiter%2F%3Fversion%3D46%23cb%3Df1b27108118ce0c%26domain%3Dwww.apost.com%26is_canvas%3Dfalse%26origin%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.apost.com%252Ff42fe2d4ed1d4c%26relation%3Dparent.parent&amp;container_width=0&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fapostcom-English-1503815046562182%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;locale=en_US&amp;sdk=joey&amp;share=false&amp;show_faces=true&amp;size=small\" name=\"f2e439ef473e7dc\" width=\"1000px\" height=\"1000px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"fb:like Facebook Social Plugin\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fb-page-like__button\">\n<div class=\"fb-like fb_iframe_widget\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/apostcom-English-1503815046562182\/\n\" data-layout=\"button\" data-action=\"like\" data-size=\"large\" data-show-faces=\"false\" data-share=\"false\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" title=\"fb:like Facebook Social Plugin\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/v3.2\/plugins\/like.php?action=like&amp;app_id=141565146244486&amp;channel=https%3A%2F%2Fstaticxx.facebook.com%2Fx%2Fconnect%2Fxd_arbiter%2F%3Fversion%3D46%23cb%3Df1e16a0d6e46834%26domain%3Dwww.apost.com%26is_canvas%3Dfalse%26origin%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.apost.com%252Ff42fe2d4ed1d4c%26relation%3Dparent.parent&amp;container_width=0&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fapostcom-English-1503815046562182%2F&amp;layout=button&amp;locale=en_US&amp;sdk=joey&amp;share=false&amp;show_faces=false&amp;size=large\" name=\"f30883601ba201c\" width=\"1000px\" height=\"1000px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"fb:like Facebook Social Plugin\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article__subtitle\">\n<h2>Can you get the solution? Let&#8217;s see how fast you are<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"article__image lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/image.apost.com\/media\/articletranslation\/2019\/06\/11\/12\/c6cafc0f20556f5e142f1cc04d815fcb_500x1.jpg\" data-src=\"\/\/image.apost.com\/media\/articletranslation\/2019\/06\/11\/12\/c6cafc0f20556f5e142f1cc04d815fcb_500x1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Do you have an idea already? Really take a closer look to make sure, your theory is right.<br \/>\nThe number sequence has a pattern and all you need to do, is to find it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__subtitle\">\n<h2>So, how sharp is your brain? Let&#8217;s find the solution together<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"article__image lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/image.apost.com\/media\/articletranslation\/2019\/05\/07\/16\/6dbd3d8d39b2b65e70da42e838adadee_500x1.jpg\" data-src=\"\/\/image.apost.com\/media\/articletranslation\/2019\/05\/07\/16\/6dbd3d8d39b2b65e70da42e838adadee_500x1.jpg\" \/><span class=\"article__image--copyright\">istockphotos.com\/GrapeImages<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s talk about the solution. 50 + 50 &#8211; 25 x 0 + 2 + 2 = ?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First,we need to solve the multiplication: 25 x 0 = 0<\/li>\n<li>Now the actual equation is 50 + 50 &#8211; 0 + 2 + 2 = ?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Did you get it? Awesome! Continue to check your\u00a0solution\u00a0below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__subtitle\">\n<h2>SOLUTION<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"article__image lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/image.apost.com\/media\/articletranslation\/2019\/06\/11\/12\/95a64a93de8c11dfb5624083149e0dbd_500x1.jpg\" data-src=\"\/\/image.apost.com\/media\/articletranslation\/2019\/06\/11\/12\/95a64a93de8c11dfb5624083149e0dbd_500x1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The solution is: 100 + 4 = 104<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Did you get it? Well done! You can be proud of yourself! Challenge your friends as well and pass the\u00a0quiz\u00a0along to them to see if they can solve it as fast as you can! 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