The exact number of triangles in this puzzle has finally been revealed

11 April 2018, 11:18

A new brainteaser has been driving the internet wild as they desperately try to work out how many triangles are hidden in the picture.

Now the answer to the tricky triangle puzzle has finally been revealed after a clever photo surfaced on Twitter.

According to the picture, there are in fact 18 triangles hidden within the drawing. 

...and the correct answer is 18 Triangles pic.twitter.com/PZsZ38voYu

— Bolarinwa Oniwura (@Bolarin_) April 10, 2018

The answer is might seem glaringly obvious now, but the brainteaser had everyone scratching their heads.

The original tweet received over 3,800 retweets and thousands more comments in response, as Twitter users pondered between themselves as to what the answer could be. 

Say? pic.twitter.com/lrhXrWw5EP

— J (@jiteshpillaai) April 9, 2018

16?

— Printcafé #FBPE#StopBrexit (@RussellTimmins) April 11, 2018

22

— Abolish TV Tax (@thebarras) April 11, 2018

13

— christopher michael donohue (@scottishfirst) April 10, 2018

Well, thank god that debacle is over!