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MAY
09
#245

4 Plus 0 Is Not 8

Move 2 matchsticks to make the equation correct.

MAY
08
#244

Big Giraffe

Move 2 matchsticks so the giraffe is heading in another direction. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

MAY
07
#243

Move 4, Get 3 Triangles

Move 4 matchsticks to end up with only 3 EQUILATERAL triangles.

MAY
06
#242

2 Plus 2 Is Not 11

Move 1 matchstick to make the equation correct.

MAY
05
#241

ICE

Move 1 matchstick to get another valid word out of the current one. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

MAY
04
#240

Square Ratio 2:3:4 to 1:1:1 - V2

The ratio of the inner square regions is 2:3:4. Move 1 matchstick to get the inner regions in the ratio of 1:1:1.

MAY
03
#239

Four 2x1 Rectangles

There are three 2x1 rectangles in this composition. Move 3 matchsticks to get FOUR identical 2x1 rectangles, no matter other shapes.

MAY
02
#238

0 Minus 5 Is Not 1

Move 1 matchstick to get a correct equation.

MAY
01
#237

9 Minus 5 Is Not 9

Move 1 matchstick to make the equation correct.

APR
30
#236

Six Squares

There are three squares and two triangles in this figure. Move 4 matchsticks to make six squares. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

APR
29
#235

CARS Plus

Move the top matchstick to add it to the existing word in order to create another valid word.

APR
28
#234

PLAY

Move 1 matchstick to get another word.

APR
27
#233

5 Squares to 6

Move 2 matchsticks to get no less, no more but EXACTLY 6 squares. Overlapping is allowed.

APR
26
#232

Two More Triangles

There are four equilateral triangles in this shape. Move 2 matchsticks to get six equilateral triangles. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk

APR
25
#231

Move 3, Get 3 Squares

Move 3 matchsticks to obtain only 3 squares out of these 4.

APR
24
#230

7 Plus 6 Is Not 1

Move 1 matchstick to make the equation correct.

APR
23
#229

8 Plus 5 Is Not 7

Remove 2 matchsticks to make the equation correct.

APR
22
#228

The Swan

The swan is swimming to the left. Move 2 matchsticks to make the swan swimming in another direction. ____________ *by Serhiy Jr & Kate Grabarchuk

APR
21
#227

Easterly, Southerly Fish

The fish is swimming in the Easterly direction. Move 2 matchsticks to make it swim in a Southerly direction.

APR
20
#226

Interwoven Triangles

Three equilateral triangles can be spotted in this composition. Move 2 matchsticks to get 8 equilateral triangles. Overlapping is allowed.

APR
19
#225

Complete the 4th Square

Three squares are complete, while the 4th one is incomplete. Move 2 matchsticks to get 4 complete squares.

APR
18
#224

The Book

The paper book is shown from its cover and consists of 4 sheets, including the cover itself. Move 2 matchsticks to get the book consisting of 3 sheets only, including the cover. __________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

APR
17
#223

4 Plus 0 Is Not 0

Move 3 matchsticks to make the equation correct.

APR
16
#222

1 Plus 1 Is 2

The equation is correct. Move 2 matchsticks so that the obtained new equation is still correct.

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