Discover how to tackle a surprising math problem from start to finish with a clear, logical approach that makes even tricky ...

Among the many internet trends people tend to gravitate towards, difficult, nonsensical, or ridiculous math problems receive a load of attention. But sometimes, things aren't what they appear to be.

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