Derek Muller Math Riddle
Scientific filmmaker Derek Muller asks a series of people if they can solve a simple math riddle. While the pattern is simple, multiple people struggle to produce the correct answer.
“I’m going to give you guys three numbers, a three number sequence,” Muller explains at the start of the video, which has just over 750,000 views on YouTube. “And I have a rule in mind that these numbers obey. And I want you to try to figure out what that rule is.”
Derek Muller Math Riddle: Can You Solve This?
Math and science nerd Derek Muller of Veritasium has tickled the math community with this simple riddle.
After offering the number sequence 2, 4, 8, Derek asks volunteers to guess the rule that the sequence follows.
It’s not as complex as it may seem.
via The Blaze