Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

you can devide 27 by 3..........

  1. 1 times

  2. 2 times

  3. 3 times

  4. 4 times
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Explanation

This is a classic riddle. You can only divide 27 by 3 'one time' because after you subtract 3 from 27, you are then dividing/subtracting from 24, not 27. Mathematically, $27/3 = 9$, but the riddle logic focuses on the initial act of division.

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