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Match Stick Puzzle

The document presents a series of matchstick puzzles where the goal is to rectify equations or images by moving a single matchstick. Equations of addition, subtraction and equality signs are made using various numbers of matchsticks. Other puzzles involve forming shapes like triangles or making scales balance by moving a minimal number of matchsticks. Solutions are not provided.

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Match Stick Puzzle

The document presents a series of matchstick puzzles where the goal is to rectify equations or images by moving a single matchstick. Equations of addition, subtraction and equality signs are made using various numbers of matchsticks. Other puzzles involve forming shapes like triangles or making scales balance by moving a minimal number of matchsticks. Solutions are not provided.

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Manogya Sharma
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Matchstick Puzzles Try to rectify a mistake by moving a single matchstick, to get the correct equation.

The following equation is made of 11 matches: XI - V = IV (more solutions) The following equation is made of 11 matches: X + V = IV (more solutions) The following equation is made of 10 matches: L + L = L (more solutions) The following equation is made of 12 matches: VI = IV - III (more solutions) The following equation is made of 14 matches: XIV - V = XX The following equation is made of 11 matches: IX - IX = V The following equation is made of 12 matches: X = VIII - II The following equation is made of 7 matches: VII = I Move one matchstick to get 4 identical triangles. Move one matchstick to get the correct equation. SHOVEL Move just two matches and remove dust from the shovel. HOUSEBrain Teasers - Matchstick Puzzleshttp://hlavolamy.szm.sk/brainteasers/matchstickpuzzles.htm 2 of 3 24/01/2006 13:35 1. Move just two matches to make eleven squares. 2. Move four matches and form 15 squares. SCALES Move 5 matches to make the scales balance

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