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Fiendish puzzle challenges you to find all the ‘9s’ hidden in this picture

RUN out of things to keep your brain busy during lockdown? Well this fiendishly tricky brainteaser is sure to keep you puzzling for hours.

Shared on Reddit, the puzzle is challenging players to count the number of nines there are in this image, and it isn’t as easy as it looks.

Can you correctly count the number of ‘9s’ in this image?

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The picture features an enormous figure made up of 102 digits with several number 9s within it.

While some players have been convinced they are looking for the number of nines that the figure is divisional by, it is actually far simpler.

To find the correct answer you simply have to count the number of nines in the figure, which is 14.

However, you’d be fooled if you think that is the correct answer as it is actually 15 – don’t forget to count the 9 in the question!

Don’t forget to count the number 9 in the question itself