Can you solve this question by moving just 1 matchstick?

Can you solve this question by moving just 1 matchstick?

One solution is the equation 0 + 4 = 4, found by rotating the middle stick in the 6 to the right side. Another answer is 8 – 4 = 4, which is found by moving the vertical matchstick in the plus sign to make the 6 into an 8.

How do you play matchstick?

Lay out the matches in rows as follows: first one match, then three, five, and finally seven. Take turns to remove any number of matches, from one row only. Opinion varies as to whether the person who takes the last match should be the winner or the loser. Decide before you begin to play.

How do you solve 9 squares?

The goal of the nine squares puzzle is to place the numbers 1 through 9 in the 9 provided squares so that the number in any square in the upper row is equal to the sum of the numbers in the two squares immediately below it.

How many matchsticks to turn the donkey?

Thanks to Caleb M. Rosenberg for this puzzle which he learned from a waiter named Bomin for the Philippines. Move 1 matchstick to turn the donkey. Solution here. 2 squares to 3 Move 4 matches to make 3 squares – puzzle solution(puzzle supplied by Mike Daigneault, solution supplied by us, alternate solution supplied by David Tiffany)

Is there a printable version of turning the donkey?

There is also a printable version of the puzzles available to downloadfor use at your club or party event Turning the Donkey Thanks to Caleb M. Rosenberg for this puzzle which he learned from a waiter named Bomin for the Philippines. Move 1 matchstick to turn the donkey. Solution here. 2 squares to 3

How many matchsticks do you need to reform the glass?

(Harder) Move 2 matchsticks and reform the glass in the same shape so the ice is outside it – puzzle solution 7 to nothing From these 7 matches, take 1 away and move 2 to leave nothing – puzzle solution Square Move one match to make a square – puzzle solution