Social media’s abuzz with a simple, intriguing math puzzle: 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 x 0 =?
At first glance, it seems simple, but it’s fueling online debate. Some quickly say 0, others insist it’s 24. So, what’s the right answer and why all the fuss?
Solving the Puzzle
Let’s break down the equation step – by – step using the order of operations.
6 + 6 + 6 + 6×0 =?
Multiply First:
6×0 = 0
Substitute Back into the Equation:
6 + 6 + 6 + 0 =?
Then Add:
6 + 6 = 12
12 + 6 = 18
18 + 0 = 18
So, the correct answer is 18.