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Matchstick Puzzles

  1. Can you make these 3 matches into 6 without breaking or splitting them?

 

  1. Add 5 matches to the 6 below to make 9 and prove the mathematicians wrong.

 

  1. Move 4 matches so that exactly 3 equilateral triangles are formed.

 

  1. From this row of 7 matches remove 1 match and move 2 so that nothing is left.

 

  1. Move only 3 matches in this figure to leave 4 squares.

 

  1. Place 12 matches as shown below.

Use this arrangement as a starting point for each of the following:

  1. Move 2 matches and make 7 squares.

  2. Remove 2 matches and leave 2 squares.

  3. Move 3 matches and leave only 3 squares.

  4. Remove 3 matches and move 2 to form 3 squares.

  5. Move 4 matches and form 3 squares.

  6. Remove 1 match and move 4 to make 11 squares.