Sticking Away Squares ★
Here you see five equal squares.
The question:
Can you leave just three squares by taking away three matchsticks?
The solution:
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Another question:
Here you see six equal squares.
Can you leave just three squares by taking away five matchsticks?
Another solution:
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Yet another question:
Can you leave two complete squares only, by taking away two matchsticks from the pattern shown below?
Yet another solution:
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The fourth question:
Can you leave two complete squares only, by taking away eight matchsticks from the pattern shown below?
The fourth solution:
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The fifth question:
Can you leave six squares only, by taking away eight matchsticks from the pattern shown below?
The fifth solution:
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The sixth question:
Can you leave three squares only, by taking away six matchsticks from the pattern shown below?
The sixth solution:
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