Can you prove that the below addition sum is correct?
It is said that only 1 in 10 people can solve this puzzle on the first try, because yes – it is actually not that easy. With this kind of challenges, it’s always a good idea to think a little “outside the box”.
Well, as I said, it’s quite difficult!
But after you solve it, or want to see the solution, you can find it below!
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Answer:
Do the following math without a calculator or paper. Just your mind!
Take 1000 and add 40 to it.
Now add another 1000.
Now add 30.
Another 1000.
Now add 20.
Now add another 1000.
Now add 10.
What is the total?
40% of people get this seemingly simple math wrong! Are you one of them?
Scroll down for the answer.
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Did you get 5000?
The correct answer is actually 4100.
Don’t believe it? Check with your calculator!
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