Twitter cannot decide how many triangles are in this picture

Here we go again…

Over the years, the internet has become the debate stage for many a viral post. From that dress that we never want to mention again to other viral conundrums that people cannot figure out, the argument spills from our Twitter feed into real life as we try and come to a consensus as to what the answer is. Well, there’s a new viral post that has people divided and it comes in the form of this triangle.

Say? pic.twitter.com/lrhXrWw5EP

— J (@jiteshpillaai) April 9, 2018

Journalist Jitesh Pillaai shared the “puzzle” on Twitter and in the 24 hours since he posted it, he has managed to drive the collective internet mad asking one seemingly simple question: “How many triangles?”

7 right ?? https://t.co/5HlStn2Ocr

— Rohan Deshpande RD (@WhereIsRohan007) April 9, 2018

9? ?... math is dabba! ?? https://t.co/b1Cjq527jH

— Aditi Rao Hydari (@aditiraohydari) April 9, 2018

15. https://t.co/FWwH9DnMgB

— rehab. (@Ioveonthabrain) April 9, 2018

Actually, 24. https://t.co/o6qKPRLCa0

— WHERE IS YOUR SCOOTER??? (@commedesjaicon) April 9, 2018

I also got 7 and then realized how terrible I am at Maths too! ??

— Sara Naveed (@SaraNaveed) April 9, 2018

As you can imagine, people have been going mad in their efforts to guess the right answer. Thankfully, however, some were there to post the answer to the question, finally putting everyone’s minds at rest.

18 pic.twitter.com/iNwwyZlA9Z

— Neeraj✍️ (@Iam_Ineffable) April 9, 2018

Answer is 18 not that terrible pic.twitter.com/qv4KQyeiOL

— Proud Indian ???™ (@onlyproudindian) April 9, 2018