Simple math puzzle divides social media users; experts confirm correct answer is 8

A viral arithmetic problem has sparked debate online over whether the solution to “3÷6×6÷24” is 8 or 2.

• The equation was widely circulated on social media, with users disputing the result.
• Some users argued the answer was 2, while others said it was 8.
• Math experts confirmed that the correct answer is 8, following the left-to-right order of operations.
• Specialists said the confusion arises from applying multiplication and division in the incorrect order.