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Move a single matchstick to make the following expression true: 6+4=4

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Move a single matchstick to make the following expression true: 6+4=4

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There are more then one solutions (atleast seven, check how many solutions you can find)

posted Mar 8, 2017 by anonymous

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3 Answers

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this is also one of the solutions 0+4=4

answer Mar 8, 2017 by Kewal Panesar
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Puzzle was about the seven solutions and I found all seven -
0 + 4 = 4
8 - 4 = 4
5 + 4 = 9
6 + 4 > 4
6 ≠ 4 - 4
5 + 4 ≠ 4
6 - 4 ≠ 4

answer Mar 9, 2017 by Salil Agrawal
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Take the vertical stick from the plus sign and make the 6 be 8. Now it will be
8 - 4 = 4.

answer Mar 8, 2017 by Tejas Naik



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