What is 550, 2? The seemingly simple exercise is minding the network.

If you like them think the correct answer is 225 you're wrong!

Yeah, yeah. Social networking users are left stunned as they discovered that 550 fractions per 2 are 275, not 225.

If you multiply 225 to 2, it's equal to 450, but for some reason, people seem to have it stuck in their minds that 225 x 2 is 550.

Tweets, Reddits and themes worldwide are sharing bad news.

A Twitter account @OpendtoHim He posted a photo of meme showing two figures taking a third with a stretcher, while one asks: What happened to him? )

And the other answers: He found out 550/2 don't do 225.

Image soon became viral, with 105,000 people enjoying tweeting in a few hours and many have started sharing common confusion in comments.

Another person on the grid asked: How old were you when you first found that 550 divided by 2 isn't 225? )

Another Pakistani math fan also shared the discovery, calling it a <x0 underground conversion for humanity”.

This “caos numeric” is becoming viral at a very ironic moment, as it comes right after the news that British Prime Minister Rizi Sunak will make the mathematics mandatory for young Britons by the age of 18.