You need to remove four matchsticks from the picture below and still need to maintain the following original image.

Question

You need to remove four matchsticks from the picture below and still maintain the following:
1. 1st row contains 12 matchsticks
2. 3rd row contains 12 matchsticks
3. 1st column contains 12 matchsticks
4. 3rd column contains 12 matchsticks

Answer 1

Formation;

5--2--5. = 12
2--0--2
5--2--5. =12
12---. 12

Answer 2