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A man steals $100 from a shop—but how much does the shop owner actually lose? This viral riddle has stumped the internet with its tricky math. A man steals $100 from a shop. What happens next is the ...

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The puzzle reads: 3 + 4 = 19 5 + 6 = 4 1 2 + 8 = 66 5 + 1 = ? At first glance, none of these make sense. According to standard math, 3 plus 4 is 7 — so how do we ...

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Just when you thought you've seen it all, a math problem goes viral. A math problem. This word problem from a Singapore high school has puzzled internet users for the past few days. A hypothetical ...