SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – JULY 1: A miniature statue of Albert Einstein is seen an exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary of the publication of late German-born physicist Albert Einstein’s Theory of Relativity at a science museum on July 1, 2005 in Seoul, South Korea. The revolutionary theory led to a complete revision of the scientific understanding of space and time. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)
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The world's shortest IQ test is going viral! It's only three questions long . . . but only 17% of people get all of them right.
You'll want to answer these quickly, but take a minute to think *logically* ok?
1. A bat and ball cost $1.10 total. The bat costs $1 more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?
2. It takes five machines five minutes to make five widgets. How long would it take 100 machines to make 100 widgets?
3. There's a patch of lily pads in a lake. Every day, the patch doubles in size. If it takes 48 days for the patch to cover the entire lake, how long will it take to cover half of the lake?
Scroll for the answers! NO CHEATING!
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1. The common wrong answer is 10 cents. The right answer is 5 cents.
2. The common wrong answer is 100 minutes. The right answer is 5 minutes.
3. The common wrong answer is 24 days. The right answer is 47 days.
Soooo how did you do?!
