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Simple Math Equation Goes Viral Since People Can’t Agree On A Single Answer
Have you solved the equation yet?
After my graduation from university, I was so certain that it will be the last time for me to solve any serious mathematical equation. Certainly, I was completely wrong about this though.
My siblings kept bombarding me with their elementary school maths homework, which is unbelievably difficult and every time I log into the Facebook, I am confronted with some enticing equation flung at me, asking me to provide a solution to this kind of simple maths.
“Out of every 1,000,000 people, only 1 can solve this simple equation” – we all have been given this kind of invitation to dust off our noggins and soil our hands in the dirt with these deceptively basic calculations. Well, I hereby present the trending ‘simple’ math equation going viral on the internet: 8 ÷ 2(2+2) =? Have you solved the equation yet? Did you show your work? Great!
This math equation looks simple, right?
People couldn’t agree whether the answer was 1 or 16
Some internet users delved way too deep into the rabbit hole that is Mathematics
— 🇨🇲🇨 🇲🇪🇲🇪🇸 (@cmcmemes) July 28, 2019
