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MAR
06
#181

8 plus 7 is not 5

Remove 3 matchsticks to make the equation correct.

MAR
05
#180

Play Button

Move 2 matchsticks to divide the 2x2 square into two identical parts (in area and shape). ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

MAR
04
#179

503 to the Biggest 3-digit: V2

Move 2 matchsticks to get a 3-digit number as big as possible.

MAR
03
#178

503 to the Biggest 3-digit

Add the 3 bottom matchsticks to this number, increasing it to a biggest possible 3-digit number.

MAR
02
#177

Square's Ratio 2:3:4 to 1:1:1

The square is divided into three regions of the ratio 2:3:4. Move just 1 matchstick so that the ratio between the regions is 1:1:1.

MAR
01
#176

IX to Even

Move 1 matchstick to covert this Roman IX into an EVEN number. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

FEB
28
#175

The Kneeling Man

Kneeling, this man is facing the East. Move 2 matchsticks so that he is still kneeling, but now facing a different direction.

FEB
27
#174

3 Different Squares

Move 3 matchsticks to end up with three squares DIFFERENT in size.

FEB
26
#173

8 Triangles out of 5

Move 2 matchsticks to end up with 8 equilateral triangles out of the current 5. Overlapping is allowed.

FEB
25
#172

RUN

Move just 2 matchsticks to make another valid word from this one. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

FEB
24
#171

6 plus 8 eq 6

Remove 1 matchstick to make the equation correct.

FEB
23
#170

Big Triangular Spiral

Move 2 matchsticks to get two equilateral triangles.

FEB
22
#169

Twin Trapeziums to 5 Triangles

Move 3 matchsticks to get five equilateral triangles out of these two trapeziums. Overlapping is allowed.

FEB
21
#168

The Arrow

Move 3 matchsticks to make the arrow flying in the opposite direction. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

FEB
20
#167

Triangular Spiral

Move 3 matchsticks to obtain 3 equilateral triangles.

FEB
19
#166

5 Triangles from 3

Move 2 matchsticks to get five equilateral triangles out of these three. Overlapping is allowed.

FEB
18
#165

7 to 11

Move 2 matchsticks to obtain eleven squares instead of the current seven.

FEB
17
#164

Twinsangles

Move 2 matchsticks to get four equilateral triangles our of these two. Overlapping is allowed. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

FEB
16
#163

Cross: Less Squares

Remove 3 matchsticks so that only four squares remain. No loose matchsticks allowed.

FEB
15
#162

Overlapped Squares

Two smaller squares overlap a big one - 3 squares are in this composition. Move 2 matchsticks to get five squares. Overlapping is allowed, though no loose matchsticks.

FEB
14
#161

HOLD

Move 1 matchstick to get another word, but not the past tense of this one.

FEB
13
#160

Triangular ZigZag

Move 2 matchsticks to obtain 6 equilateral triangles out of these 4. ____________ *by Serhiy Grabarchuk Jr

FEB
12
#159

Dumbbell to 6 Squares

Move 2 matchsticks to end up with six squares out of these four ones.

FEB
11
#158

4 minus 4 eq 7?

Move 1 matchstick to get correct equation.

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