{"id":3135,"date":"2026-06-15T15:45:38","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T15:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/?p=3135"},"modified":"2026-06-15T15:45:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T15:45:38","slug":"most-people-get-this-math-puzzle-wrong-answer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/?p=3135","title":{"rendered":"Most People Get This Math Puzzle Wrong: Answer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"718\" height=\"718\" src=\"https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_2134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_2134.jpeg 718w, https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_2134-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_2134-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 718px) 100vw, 718px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Did you get it right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This arithmetic puzzle asks you to solve 90 \u2013 5 x (4 + 8). The trick is following parentheses and multiplication before subtraction.The Answer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The correct answer is:&nbsp;<strong>30<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Here is why<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First solve the parentheses: 4 + 8 = 12.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then multiply: 5 x 12 = 60.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finally subtract: 90 \u2013 60 = 30.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why people miss it<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many people subtract too early. The parentheses and multiplication must be completed before the final subtraction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What answer did you get before checking?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you get it right? This arithmetic puzzle asks you to solve 90 \u2013 5 x (4 + 8). The trick is following parentheses and multiplication before&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3135"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3137,"href":"https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3135\/revisions\/3137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerimatonews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}