Understanding the Missing Dollar Puzzle

The video presents a classic math puzzle involving three friends who pay $30 for a pizza, but the actual cost is $25. The cashier returns $1 to each friend and keeps $2, leading to confusion about a missing dollar. The puzzle challenges viewers to understand the misdirection in the calculation, emphasizing logical reasoning and problem-solving skills.

How much did each friend initially pay for the pizza?

• $15

• $20

• $10

• $5

What was the actual cost of the pizza after the special offer?

• $20

• $35

• $25

• $30

How much money did the cashier keep for themselves?

• $4

• $3

• $2

• $1

What is the total amount paid by the friends after receiving $1 back each?

• $27

• $24

• $25

• $26

What is the main confusion in the missing dollar puzzle?

• The friends paid too much initially

• The pizza was not worth the price

• The cashier returned too much money

• The total calculated is $1 less than expected