This mind teaser is blowing up people’s minds but can you figure it out correctly?

Logical and critical thinking themed puzzles rule the day and that’s why we thought what better way to begin your day than this? Yes, here’s a puzzle that’s guaranteed to make your weekend a little better as you put those brain cells to work the right way.

Statistics for the puzzle reveal that those with sharper vision had a better chance of scoring with success as compared to the rest of the majority. And that obviously makes sense as the puzzle revolves around the theme of observation.

Shapes and counting- we know exactly what you’re thinking. How hard can it be but wait, that’s the trap that the makers of this puzzle plan on putting forward. So, are you ready to step up to the plate and figure it out? We hope so! Be sure to double-check your answer towards the end of the challenge and share away with loved ones too. Who knows, this puzzle just might make their day a little better than usual.

Let’s not waste any more time and get right into it! Good luck and happy viewing!

The tricky challenge

Keeping the world of shapes in mind, the picture puzzle below shows an array of pentagons arranged in a unique manner. Now, the biggest hint that we can give you while counting is to look carefully and be mindful of the multiple ways by which a pentagon can be made.

Remember, the term ‘penta’ symbolizes 5 so we’re only interested in five-sided figures! Alright, what are you waiting for? Let the mind games begin!

The right answer

Congratulations, you’ve reached the end of the puzzle and you know what that means. It’s time to see how well you did by comparing your answer with our solution.

The correct answer is 12! Did you manage to get it right on the first try?