Diwali Brain Teaser: Can you solve this maths puzzle?

People celebrate Diwali today, November 12, with homes and public spaces decorated with colorful decorations, oil lamps, rangolis, candles and more. As the festive fever grips the nation, we invite you to double the fun by challenging yourself and your loved ones with this Diwali themed brain teaser. There are different firecrackers in the puzzle, and you need to find the value of the given equation. Do you consider yourself a puzzle master? Then put your skills to the test and see if you can crack this one!

Brain Teaser: Can you find the value of the last line?  (Instagram/@mathcince) Brain Teaser: Can you find the value of the last line? (Instagram/@mathcince)

“What’s your answer?” reads the title of the puzzle shared on the Instagram page called ‘Mathematics | Science | Education’. The puzzle contains rockets and firecrackers, each of which has its own value. All you have to do is find their individual values ​​and use them in the last equation to solve the puzzle. Do you feel confident enough to take on this challenge, and if so, how quickly do you think you can tackle it?

The puzzle was shared on Instagram a day ago. Since then, it has been viewed more than 1.6 million times. Many who love solving puzzles took to the comments section of the post to share their thoughts.

“4 ans is correct,” the Instagram user posted.

“15.5 is the answer,” declared a third.

A fourth commented, “9×9=81. 5+5=10. Two rockets = 18 firecrackers = 2.5. Answer = 18 – 2.5 = 15.5.”

“See, there are 2 pairs of rockets, so 9 2 times = 81 and then half of one bomb = 2.5 subtract 8 1- 2.5 = 78.5,” claims the fifth.

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Source: newstars.edu.vn

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