Is it True?

The following question it puts forth you:

25 - 55 + (85 + 65) = ?

Then, you are told that even though you might think it's wrong, the correct answer is actually 5!

Whats your reaction to it? How can this be true?




Similar Riddles

The pound is not a finish.

We are sharing a few instructions below, which you have to use in any suitable order to modify the above sentence such that the end sentence is a scientific fact.

- Eliminate a letter and supplement another in its place.
- Take away one word.
- Remove one letter from one word.
- Get rid of two letters from one word.
- Swap a word with its antonym.

Asked by Neha on 03 May 2025


Remove two matchsticks to make the below equation correct.

Make the Equation Correct

Asked by Neha on 23 Dec 2023

I am a mother. However, I never give birth.

I am a father. However, I never nurse my children.

Wandering is not possible for me, but standing still happens occurs rarely.

Who am I?

Asked by Neha on 30 Oct 2024


How many words can a quill made with the feather of a pigeon write with a 100ml bottle of black ink?

Asked by Neha on 23 Apr 2026

A man was just doing his job when his suit was torn. Why did he die three minutes later?

Asked by Neha on 15 Sep 2021

There is something which is always coming but never arrives?

Asked by Neha on 08 Mar 2024


My thunder comes before the lightning; my lightning comes before clouds; my rain dries all the land it touches. What am I?

Asked by Neha on 10 Sep 2025

As shown in the picture below, we can see a boy hanging on the tree branch to save his life. There are various ways in which he can die like1. A snake hanging toward the right waiting to bite the boy.2. A roaring Lion near the tree.3. Two crocodiles are ready to attack if the boy reaches near water. The tree is chopped to some extent, so can fall as if he moves a lot. Can you give this boy an escape plan?

The Escape Plan

Asked by Neha on 06 Jul 2023

I am the one who remains awake when you sleep. But I need to rest when you awake. Who Am I?

Asked by Neha on 23 Jan 2025


A man has a barrel filled with oil that weighs 100 pounds, and then he puts something into it. Now the barrel weighs less than 100 pounds. What did he put in the barrel?

Oil in the Drum

Asked by Neha on 04 Feb 2024

Hot Articles

Amazing Facts

No Solution

In 2007, a puzzle was released and $2 million prizes were offered for the first complete solution. The competition ended at noon on 31 December 2010, with no solution being found. Wiki