6 ÷ 2
Division first:
6 ÷ 2 = 3
18 – 3 = 15
Answer: 15
The Einstein Connection
Many versions of these puzzles include an image of Albert Einstein.
This often gives the impression that the puzzle is somehow connected to Einstein or that only geniuses can solve it.
In reality, Einstein had nothing to do with these social media challenges.
His image is simply used because people associate him with intelligence.
The phrase “Only for Genius” is designed to encourage participation.
People naturally want to test whether they can solve a problem