Math quizzes are a simple way to buzz off those morning blues while keeping your mind alert too.

For this very reason, we thought it would be interesting to see how our viewers did on a question that 9 out of 10 people can’t seem to figure out. Is it difficult, no! But is it tricky, yes! Look carefully and you shall succeed.

Termed to be a question to test how smart you really are, this question is a great challenge for friends and loved ones to embark upon too. Hence, don’t forget to give this article a share and spread a little competitive math fun on other people’s feed too!

So are you ready to put your brain cells to the test and see where you stand amongst the rest? In case you answered yes, read more to get a head start on the viral math challenge that’s leaving so many viewers scratching their heads for days!

The Puzzle

12 ÷2 (4-2)

Okay, now before we begin, let’s give you a little hint. The order of operations really counts here so please be mindful of that! After getting ahold of that, solving will be as simple as one, two, three! So let the fun begin!

The Solution

So are you ready for the final answer? It’s 12!

How did you do? We know that the puzzle was not as tricky as it may have seemed to 90% of viewers reading this article. However, it did have a twist relating to the manner in which it should have been solved. Once you get a hold of the BODMAS concept in mathematics, things start to make sense, automatically.

Please don’t forget to share this article with loved ones and other family members for more fun. After all, a little healthy competition goes a long way! Also, stay tuned for more exciting math puzzles that will soon be coming your way!