Published 17:23 IST, April 25th 2020

Grapes watermelon banana puzzle | A puzzle that tests your creativity and math skills

Here is the 'Grapes watermelon banana' puzzle that is currently trending on Whatsapp and social media. You need to creatively correlate maths with basic objects

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Due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, most people are stuck inside ir homes in self-isolation. Many have thing to do during ir free time and have or choice but to binge-watch movies and TV shows. However, some people have taken to solving riddles and puzzles on social media.

re are hundreds of new puzzles on social media thanks to pandemic. People are solving se puzzles to stay occupied and sharpen ir wits during lockdown. Here is 'grapes watermelon banana' puzzle that is currently trending on social media and Whatsapp. 

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'Grapes watermelon banana' puzzle

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Above is 'grapes watermelon banana' puzzle. puzzle features four 'equations', where numbers are replaced by fruits. first equation reveals that ding four grapes is equal to 1000. second equation shows us that two grapes and one watermelon are equal to 500. According to third equation, two bananas, one watermelon, and one grape ded toger are also equal to 500. final equation needs to be solved using hints given by first three equations. 

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'Grapes watermelon banana' puzzle answer

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To solve this puzzle, you need to use basic Math BODMAS rule. This puzzle t only tests your maths skills but it also tests your ability to creatively correlate maths with basic day to day objects. Below is solution to above puzzle.

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  • Four grapes are equal to 1000. So, 1000/4 is equal to 250. refore, one grape is equal to 250.
  • We w kw value of one grape. According to second equation, Watermelon + grape + grape = 500. refore Watermelon + 250 +250 = 500. Using BODMAS rules, we can calculate that value of one watermelon is equal to 0.

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  • According to third equation, banana + banana + watermelon + grape = 500. refore, banana + 0 + 250 = 500. value of two banana is equal to 250. refore, value of one banana is 125.
  • final equation; grape + banana - grape x watermelon = 250 + 125 -250 x 0
  • Using BODMAS rules, you can solve final equation. final answer to this puzzle is 125

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17:23 IST, April 25th 2020