Can You Find the 2 ‘Secret’ Solutions to This Viral Math Problem?–Which One Is Correct and Why?

Can You Find the 2 ‘Secret’ Solutions to This Viral Math Problem?–Which One Is Correct and Why?
The Epoch Times
Michael Wing
Michael Wing
Editor and Writer
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When there’s a tradition as broad and deep (and fascinating) as math, there are bound to be aficionados who are nuts about the subject—in other words, geeks. They are sure to compulsively and meticulously nitpick minor details that ordinary practitioners would miss.

Such math fans failed to miss the alleged quirk in the sequence given here (shown below). Reportedly, millions of people have been debating that there is more than one solution—insisting that there are in fact two “secret” solutions for the gifted among us to figure out.

Michael Wing
Michael Wing
Editor and Writer
Michael Wing is a writer and editor based in Calgary, Canada, where he was born and educated in the arts. He writes mainly on culture, human interest, and trending news.
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