Can You Find the Missing Number

Can You Find the Missing Number

At first glance, this visual puzzle looks easy, but it hides a clever little trick!

Here’s the Puzzle Setup:
You’re given three shapes, each with a different arrangement of lines, and each shape has a number associated with it:

The first grid shape = 9
The plus sign shape = 1
The last shape = ?

What’s the missing number?

Breaking It Down:
Let’s focus on the intersections of the lines in each shape. Intersections are the points where vertical and horizontal lines cross each other.

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