Will you be able to solve this tricky math problem?

Will you be able to solve this tricky math problem?

Simple matters of addition are usually considered child’s play. What if you arrange a couple of laughably easy equations in a specific order and then add a logical question to them? Then they can become a real puzzler.

Take a look at the math puzzle below and see what you make of it. Also, check the clock before you start. How fast can you do this?

The Solution

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6 – 1 – 1/2 + 1 = ?

6 – 1/2 + (1 -1) =

6 – 1/2 = 11/2

The right answer is 11/2