Tricky Sticks ★★★
The question:
Can you rearrange the nine matchsticks to make a pattern containing three squares?
The solution:
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Another question:
These twelve matchsticks form five squares (four small ones and a large one).
How can two matchsticks be moved to make seven squares?
Another solution:
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Yet another question:
Can you make four equal triangles, of the same size as the triangles shown below, using just six matchsticks?
Yet another solution:
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The fourth question:
Can you rearrange these eight matchsticks to make two squares and four triangles?
The fourth solution:
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The fifth question:
In the pattern shown below, you see six equal squares.
Can you make a pattern containing only three squares by moving four matchsticks?
The fifth solution:
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The sixth question:
The figure below contains five equal sized squares.
Can you form six equal sized squares by moving just three matchsticks?
The sixth solution:
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