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Very Few People Can Solve This Math Problem Without Using A Calculator

Can you solve this math problem– without a calculator?

Here is the challenge, in the picture below.

At the top of the picture we see the task and then three possible answers.

To make it a little easier, we thought it was only fair to give you a few options – so you have A, B, or C.

5 + 7(2 + 1) = ?

Which solution do you think is the correct one?

Are you smart enough to solve a math problem?

To get the right answer, one has to remember the order in which they should solve things.

A

B

C

Time for the answer

The first thing to do is to figure out the solution to the math problem inside the parenthesis.

2 + 1 = 3

Then you have to do the multiplication. In this case, the number before the parenthesis, multiplied by the result of the problem inside it.

7 x 3 = 21

Now the rest becomes very easy.

5 + 21= 26

The answer is: 26, option B

Did you get it right? Congratulations!

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