In the very early days of google, you could search for a simple problem, and the result would be on the search page. No point in clicking. I guess a few people

In the very early days of google, you could search for a simple problem, and the result would be on the search page. No point in clicking. I guess a few people clicked the other answers, so they rose to the top. So now it is very rare to get the answer on the search page, because it makes no money for google.