THIS mind-boggling optical illusion has puzzle fanatics stumped and struggling to find the answer – but are you up to the task?
Everyone can see the delicious-looking sweet treats but you need 20/20 vision and a high IQ to find the hidden number in just seven seconds.
The picture is a sweet lover’s dream and shows a colourful array of different types of cake.
There’s cupcakes, chocolate cakes, donuts, battenberg cakes and angel cakes to name just a few.
But, don’t let the mouthwatering display distract you, concentrate on the challenge.
Can you spot the number before the timer runs out?
The illusion is made especially difficult as it has so many bright colours that distract the eyes.
Need a hint? The number is between five and ten.
Don’t worry if you’re struggling, this is one of our most tricky teasers so far, and we have included the solution at the bottom of the page.
Engaging in activities like solving optical illusions and brainteasers can have many cognitive benefits as it can stimulate various brain regions.
Some benefits include:
Meanwhile, why not try some other optical illusions while you scroll?
Test your brain power and solve the questions in this test to reveal if you have a high IQ.
Or, see if you have the eyes of a predator and spot the bird hidden among the branches.
Psychologists at The University of Glasgow found that staring at an optical illusion can improve eye sight by allowing you to see small print.
Escape London says puzzles can also give your mind a great workout and may “boost your brain’s activity” which “reduces the risk of dementia.”
And according to ZenBuisness: “These visual puzzles can give you a good mental workout that can, in turn, help you think more efficiently and solve problems more easily.”
The number eight can be found halfway up the screen on the left side.