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TOI Lifestyle Desk | etimes.in

Optical Illusion: Only those with a sharp vision can spot '99'

Here's a new challenge for you. In this beautiful image which comprises flowers and numbers, the challenge is to find 99 among the number 69. The difficulty level of the challenge is too high because 9 and 6 appear quite similar to each other and it is difficult to differentiate between the two.

Brain teasers, such as puzzles, riddles, and logic games, are highly beneficial for brain health. Engaging in these activities stimulates cognitive function, promoting mental agility, problem-solving skills, and memory retention. Regular exposure to brain teasers can enhance neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to form new connections and adapt to challenges, thereby maintaining cognitive vitality and reducing the risk of age-related cognitive decline.

Moreover, solving brain teasers activates various regions of the brain, including those responsible for critical thinking, spatial reasoning, and verbal comprehension. This comprehensive brain workout not only sharpens existing cognitive abilities but also encourages the development of new skills and strategies.

Furthermore, brain teasers offer a fun and enjoyable way to challenge the mind, reducing stress and boosting mood. The sense of accomplishment that comes from successfully solving a challenging puzzle can increase confidence and motivation, leading to a positive feedback loop of continued mental engagement.

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Incorporating brain teasers into one's routine, whether as a solo activity or in social settings, fosters lifelong learning and mental stimulation. By keeping the brain active and engaged, brain teasers contribute to overall brain health and resilience, promoting cognitive longevity and a higher quality of life.

Have you found the answer?

Not yet? Well, to solve this puzzle you need to carefully look at the first digit of all numbers because that's where the difference is. This makes it easy for you to spot the 9.

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