{"id":157048,"date":"2022-03-17T16:03:51","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T13:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/the-worlds-shortest-3-question-iq-test-where-83-of-participants-couldnt-answer-correctly"},"modified":"2022-10-28T19:29:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T16:29:55","slug":"the-worlds-shortest-3-question-iq-test-where-83-of-participants-couldnt-answer-correctly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/the-worlds-shortest-3-question-iq-test-where-83-of-participants-couldnt-answer-correctly","title":{"rendered":"The World&#8217;s Shortest 3-Question IQ Test That 83 Percent of Participants Couldn&#8217;t Answer Correctly"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"line nText\">We often describe IQ tests with long and boring questions. Although many people are curious about their <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/iq-eq-ve-sq-savaslari\/\"   title=\"IQ\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">IQ<\/a> level, they give up on the boringness of the tests.<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">The 3-question IQ test, which was started to be implemented 14 years ago but has started to spread today, is different from the boring and long tests.<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">Prepared by MIT professor Shane Frederick and has a failure rate of more than 80%, this test consists of 3 math questions.<\/div>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1787826683754973\" data-ad-slot=\"8276300176\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"line nHR\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg 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from the most prestigious universities to those who did not go to university, was only 17%.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/the-worlds-shortest-3-question-iq-test-where-83-of-participants-couldnt-answer-correctly\/#Here-are-the-questions\" >Here are the questions:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/the-worlds-shortest-3-question-iq-test-where-83-of-participants-couldnt-answer-correctly\/#Are-these-your-answers\" >Are these your answers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/the-worlds-shortest-3-question-iq-test-where-83-of-participants-couldnt-answer-correctly\/#Correct-answers\" >Correct answers:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/the-worlds-shortest-3-question-iq-test-where-83-of-participants-couldnt-answer-correctly\/#Solutions-to-the-questions\" >Solutions to the questions:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The-success-rate-in-the-test-in-which-there-were-3-thousand-participants-from-the-most-prestigious-universities-to-those-who-did-not-go-to-university-was-only-17\"><\/span>The success rate in the test, in which there were 3 thousand participants from the most prestigious universities to those who did not go to university, was only 17%.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/wp-content\/images\/post\/user-799\/hs14i6.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">Remember, the only mistake you make reduces your success rate to 66.6%.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"line nHR\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Here-are-the-questions\"><\/span>Here are the questions: <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/12.0.0-1\/svg\/1f447.svg\" alt=\"?\" \/><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\"><b>1)<\/b> A baseball bat and baseball are sold for a total of 1.10 dollars. The stick is 1 dollar more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\"><b>2)<\/b> If five machines can produce five parts in five minutes, how long will it take for 100 machines to produce 100 parts?<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\"><b>3)<\/b> There is a lotus leaf in a lake. This lotus leaf grows to twice its size every day. If it takes 48 days for a lotus leaf to cover the entire lake, how many days will it take to cover half of the lake?<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">Now, give yourself a certain amount of time for each question. Let&#8217;s see the answers if your transactions are ok<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"line nHR\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are-these-your-answers\"><\/span>Are these your answers? <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/12.0.0-1\/svg\/1f447.svg\" alt=\"?\" \/><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/wp-content\/images\/post\/user-799\/17d6lu.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\"><b>1)<\/b> 10 cents<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\"><b>2)<\/b> 100 minutes<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\"><b>3)<\/b> 24 days<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">If your answers are like this, welcome to my 83% who got the questions wrong.<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">Although the processes seem very easy at first, it is necessary to change our perspective a little to reach the answer.<\/div>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1787826683754973\" data-ad-slot=\"8276300176\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"line nHR\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Correct-answers\"><\/span>Correct answers: <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/12.0.0-1\/svg\/1f447.svg\" alt=\"?\" \/><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\"><b>1)<\/b> 5 cents<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\"><b>2)<\/b> 5 min<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\"><b>3)<\/b> 47 days<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"line nHR\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Solutions-to-the-questions\"><\/span>Solutions to the questions: <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/12.0.0-1\/svg\/1f447.svg\" alt=\"?\" \/><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nImage coverImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/wp-content\/images\/post\/user-799\/psc8zb.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\"><b>1)<\/b> Let the price of the ball be X. The stick is also sold at a price of X+1. So the sum of the price of the stick and the ball is X+(X+1). This is equivalent to 1.1 dollars (1 dollar 10 cents). When we edit our equation, it becomes 2X+1=1,1. When we subtract 1 from both sides, it becomes 2X=0.10 dollar. So the price of the ball with X is equivalent to 5 cents.<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\"><b>2)<\/b> If it takes five machines five minutes to make five parts, it takes five minutes for one machine to make one part. If you have 100 machines working together, it takes five minutes to make 100 parts, as it would take five minutes for one machine to make one part.<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\"><b>3)<\/b> We have a lotus leaf that doubles its size every day. In other words, we can say that while this leaf reaches twice its size the next day, it decreases to half its size the previous day. For this reason, the lotus leaf that covered the entire lake on the 48th day covered half of the lake on the 47th day.<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nHR\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\"><i>How many did you get right? You can write in the comments which language you are in and your correct or incorrect number.<\/i><br \/>\n<i><\/i><\/div>\n<div id=\"empty-line\" class=\"nText \"><a class=\"ceo-tooltip-top\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/weird-news\/worlds-shortest-iq-test-only-18510848\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/weird-news\/worlds-shortest-iq-test-only-18510848\">Source<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We often describe IQ tests with long and boring questions. Although many people are curious about their IQ level, they give up on the boringness of the tests. The 3-question IQ test, which was started to be implemented 14 years ago but has started to spread today, is different from the boring and long tests&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17284,"featured_media":133195,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17211],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17284"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}