This guide is mapped to “How many squares are there” in the checked version. If Level 518 shows another question, use the text and screenshot rather than the number alone.
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Brain Test: How many squares are there answer
If you searched for “Brain Test How many squares are there,” this is the matching puzzle. It appears as Level 518 in the checked order. The question is “How many squares are there.” Its trick depends on how the wording, movable artwork, or screen controls behave.
Brain Test: How many squares are there quick answer: Count the 4 small squares and 1 large outer square to get 5. Enter '5' on the keypad and submit.
Step-by-step walkthrough
Read the trick
Before spending a hint, compare the exact wording of “How many squares are there” with everything you can tap, drag, or change on screen.
Important notes
- Enter only the verified value, then use the on-screen confirmation control when the puzzle provides one.
- Do not add extra actions after the verified answer; many Brain Test puzzles punish an otherwise sensible second move.
- Question order can change after an update, so match the wording and screenshot instead of trusting the number alone.
- Restarting the level restores moved objects and counters if an earlier experiment changed the puzzle state.
Why this answer works
Count the 4 small squares and 1 large outer square to get 5. Enter '5' on the keypad and submit. The puzzle rewards attention to the exact wording and to objects that can be moved or tapped, not a complicated calculation.
Useful solving habits
- 1Read the prompt literally before applying real-world assumptions.
- 2Test whether text, labels, and decorative objects are interactive.
- 3Use the simplest gesture that matches the verified answer.
- 4Compare the success frame with the screenshot if the result is unclear.
Collectibles and completion
There are no optional collectibles required to finish this puzzle; completing the verified action is enough.
Level 518: Count the 4 small squares and 1 large outer square to get 5. Enter '5' on the keypad and submit.
What the dedicated video shows
This short clip shows the exact question “How many squares are there,” the required interaction, and the green completion confirmation. It is embedded through YouTube's privacy-enhanced domain and loads only after you press the button.
What to watch closely
Count the 4 small squares and 1 large outer square to get 5. Enter '5' on the keypad and submit. Watch the pointer or finger position rather than only the final screen, because the important clue is often which object moves or which word receives the tap.
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