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Puzzle: you will earn a place among the smartest if you manage to solve this mind-boggling puzzle | Tendency
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Puzzle: you will earn a place among the smartest if you manage to solve this mind-boggling puzzle | Tendency

Social media platforms are full of puzzles, capturing users’ attention with their intriguing challenges. These puzzles come in a variety of forms, from complex math problems to riddles and visual illusions. Among the most captivating are age-related riddles, which have the gift of sparking debate and curiosity. If you’re a fan of puzzles, there’s a new puzzler that’s making waves that might just be your next challenge.

A puzzle about X has intrigued users with a tricky question about age. (X/@brainyquiz_)
A puzzle about X has intrigued users with a tricky question about age. (X/@brainyquiz_)

(Also read: Only genius thinkers can solve this seemingly simple but tricky riddle.)

The puzzle

An account named Brainy Quiz shared a challenging brain teaser on X (formerly known as Twitter). The post quickly gained traction, garnering over 2,000 views and over 100 comments, demonstrating the public’s love of intellectual challenges.

The riddle reads:

“Brain Test: 20 years ago, I was 20. 20 years later, how old will I be?

Check out the puzzle here:

This seemingly simple question has left users scratching their heads and debating the answer in the comments section.

Internet users react

One user cleverly replied: “You would be 60! Mathematics never lies. Another added: “The way the question is worded makes it tricky, but it’s simple if you think logically.” Another user admitted: “I had to read it twice to get it right – a real headache!” Yet another exclaimed, “These age-related riddles always catch me off guard, but I love them!” »

Comments ranged from analytical musings to humorous reactions, with many praising the simplicity and genius of the puzzle.

(Also read: Brain Teaser: If you solve this tricky puzzle, you are a certified math wizard)

A Previous Teaser That Baffled the Internet

This isn’t the first time puzzles have sparked interest on social media. Another puzzle shared by Brainy Bits Hub had a similar effect. He asked:

“There were 4 apples. You take out 3. How many do you have?

The answer? It’s not as simple as it seems, sparking a mixture of frustration and admiration from users.

Are you ready to take on the challenge?

If you think you’re a pro at solving puzzles, these brain teasers are the ultimate test of your skills. Dive into it, and who knows? You could not only solve them, but also trigger the next challenge!