Einstein said:

I think the author of the puzzle has a bad case of dyslexia. All the words are spelled right to left and the sentences are worded right to left.

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Einstein said:

Dammit! I had to figure this one out on my own. I couldn't cheat since no one on the internet knows the correct answer. It's not #4 because the water path is blocked. #1 and #3 show the water path going back upwards against gravity, thus slowing them down. #2 has no uphill climb in its path. I say it is #2

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Einstein said:

I tried cheating first. Didn't find the answer online. I'm quite positive that 90% would pass this test. But then there is common core math. So I think I'll pass on this one.

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Einstein said:

My answer is 16. And I didn't cheat.

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Night Vision said:

I just started working on it

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Einstein said:

You have to use the new math rules to figure out the value of the king. Of course I did check my answer.

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Einstein said:

Here is the link to the new math that I was forced to use since people are now too lazy to write down the correct order of operations.

https://www.purplemath.com/modules/orderops.htm

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