Did you get it right?
This arithmetic puzzle asks: 9 + 9 / 9 + 9 = ? The trick is remembering that division comes before addition.
The Answer
The correct answer is: 19.
Here is why
- 9 / 9 = 1
- 9 + 1 + 9 = 19
Why people miss it
Many people add from left to right too quickly. Division must be solved before the additions.
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