A maths problem aimed at 14-year-olds has left adults scratching their heads. Posting in the Reddit thread dedicated to solving homework issues, a user by the name of @coconutbabies shared that they ...

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A maths brain teaser confused social media users with odd equations, sparking debates as people raced to crack the hidden logic. Mathematical brain teasers often spark curiosity, test logical ...

Enter the Guardians winter wonderland and choose a festive costume for your Guardian. Battle through the ice and snow to defeat the enemies and save Mathematica before it’s too late. Choose a ...

In the ever-scrolling world of social media, where trends come and go in seconds, brain teasers continue to hold a special place. These bite-sized puzzles have a unique way of engaging users—inviting ...

Recently, a friend asked for help with a tricky problem: they were staging a play, and the script had a large number of characters. They didn’t want to hire an actor for each role, and while they ...

AlphaProof showed its prowess on questions from this year’s Mathematical Olympiad — a step in the race to create substantial proofs with artificial intelligence. After beating humans at everything ...

Google DeepMind announced on 21 July that its software had cracked a set of maths problems at the level of the world’s top secondary-school students, achieving a gold-medal score on questions from the ...

An artificial intelligence can translate maths problems written in plain English to formal code, making them easier for computers to solve in a crucial step towards building a machine capable of ...

Mathematical brain teasers often spark curiosity, test logical reasoning, and provide a light-hearted challenge that many enjoy solving in their free time. These puzzles are designed not only to ...