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DEC
09
#94

Two Bricks

It can be seen this figure consists of three cubes. Move 1 matchstick to get a figure which would consist of four cubes. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

DEC
08
#93

2 Squares to 3

Move 3 matchsticks to make three squares out of these current two.

DEC
07
#92

3 Squares to 5

Move 4 matchsticks to get five squares out of the current three ones.

DEC
06
#91

Change the Total: 99

Two digits create three numbers here: 9, 9 and 99. Their total is 117. Move 1 matchstick to make another combination of two digits which would give three numbers totaling 99. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

DEC
05
#90

7 Squares from 5

Move 2 matchsticks to get EXACTLY 7 squares out of the present 5 ones. Overlapping is allowed.

DEC
04
#89

Change the Total: 73

Two digits give three numbers here: 6, 3 and 63. The total is 72. Move 1 matchstick to make another combination of two digits which would give three numbers totaling 73. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

DEC
03
#88

Cross on the Church to 3 squares

Move 5 matchsticks to convert the shape into 3 identical squares.

DEC
02
#87

Twin Cubes: View 2

Two cubes can be spotted in this figure. Move 4 matchsticks in order to get a figure consisting of three cubes. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

DEC
01
#86

Twin Cubes: View 1

Two cubes can be spotted in this figure. Move 2 matchsticks to get a figure which would consist of three cubes. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

NOV
30
#85

Remove 2, Leave 4 Triangles

Remove 2 matchsticks to leave just 4 equilateral triangles. No loose matchsticks.

NOV
29
#84

Change to 2

The result of the current expression is 1. Move 1 matchstick to get the result of 2.

NOV
28
#83

5 Squares to 10

Move 4 matchsticks to end up with 10 squares. Overlapping is allowed, though not loose matchsticks.

NOV
27
#82

4 Squares to 5

Four identical squares make up this composition. Move 2 matchsticks to obtain 5 identical squares.

NOV
26
#81

A Pile of 8 Triangles

Eight equilateral triangles can be found in this composition: 7 small and a bigger one. Move 2 matchsticks to get 10 equilateral triangles.

NOV
25
#80

Remove 2, Leave 2 Squares

Remove 2 matchsticks to leave only 2 squares out of the current five ones.

NOV
24
#79

A Couple of Wine Glasses

Two wine glasses are created, one of which is upside-down. Move 3 matchsticks to get three wine glasses. __________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

NOV
23
#78

The Lobster

Move 3 matchsticks to make the lobster heading into the opposite direction.

NOV
22
#77

9 Squares to 5

You can count nine squares in this arrangement - 7 small ones and 2 bigger ones. Move 3 matchsticks to end up with only 5 identical squares.

NOV
21
#76

Paper Boat

Remove 3 matchsticks to end up with 3 triangles.

NOV
20
#75

2 Big Triangles to 5 Small Ones

Move 4 matchsticks to get five IDENTICAL equilateral triangles. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk

NOV
19
#74

2 C's to 2 Triangles

Move 2 matchsticks to create 2 identical triangles. No loose matchsticks should remain.

NOV
18
#73

Paper Boat to Triangles

Move 4 matchsticks to convert this paper boat into 8 triangles. Overlapping is allowed.

NOV
17
#72

The TEN

Take away 6 matchsticks from the fifteen arranged here to leave ten.

NOV
16
#71

100M

Move 2 matchsticks to reduce the distance as much as possible.

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