How many pears do you see? I counted 14.

Did you get it right?

Count only the real pears on the farmhouse market table.

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The Answer

There are 14 pears.

Here is why

  1. Count the pears in the first basket.
  2. Count the pears in the second basket.
  3. Count the pears on the table.
  4. Do not count the green apples.

Why people miss it

Pears and green apples are similar in color, so grouping helps.

Did this one fool you at first glance?