Logical challenge: Only a sharp thinker with very attention to detail can this braineaser | Deployment

In the age of digital entertainment – where the attention spans are short and contents and are endless – braineasers have worked out a unique niche online. They are quick, committed and deeply satisfactory, especially if they make it too blunt even the self -confident problem solvers. Now a puzzle shared in the social media has scratched the internet in the head with a family motif, as users try to disguise their deceptively simple question. It is the kind of puzzle that at first glance seems to be like the child's game, but a closer look shows layers that require logic, sharp attention to detail and a flair for lateral thinking.

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The puzzle

The puzzle was shared on Facebook by one page called Minion Quotes. The picture shows a short but difficult question about family relationships that are:

“Mr. Wang and Ms. Wang have 3 sons.

Every son has:

1 woman

1 son

1 sister

How many people in this family? “

The possible answers are:

A. 10

B. 11

C. 12

D. 14

Take a look at the puzzle here:

What makes the puzzle particularly fascinating is how it plays with basic assumptions about family trees and relationships. At first glance, the question seems to be uncomplicated, but if you try to explain every family member, mathematics is confused – and leads to a variety of answers from users.

The obsession of the Internet with puzzles

Braineasers, optical Iraxis and puzzles have a long history to become online viral and often develop again how to interpret simple questions.

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This riddle is no exception. Social -Media users have taken over in the comment area to share their argument, to challenge the others' answers and -the course -that actually did it right.

Did you work out how many people in the Wang family are? Take a moment, grind the numbers – and remember, everything is in the details.