An equation that uses elementary math principles left the internet stumped. Can you solve it correctly in under a minute?

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Beaumont Independent School District (BISD) is implementing a new strategy to improve math scores across the district, following disappointing ...

So, the equation seems to equal: Be smart, have an open heart, and God will show himself to you. Or strive to understand, ...

What seemed like a regular grade school math problem had people totally stumped on social media.  The equation 9 x 3 - 9 ...

This is the math of main street: costs go up, margins go down, and loyalty sits on the ledger like the only number that still matters. That equation gets more complicated when small shops are forced ...

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The United States has a math problem. The most recent Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics, found that U.S. students ...

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“The answer would be 42.5, though, if done at an age appropriate grade." [h/t: Pop Sugar] A version of this story originally ran in 2018; it has been updated for 2022.