Correct the Equation by Just Moving 2 Matchsticks: 9 – 6 = 8

• Bhavini


• 22 Jan 2016

When you are in the world of riddles it’s so easy to stay entertained.

Here’s what you can do with a box of matchsticks.

Make the equation correct by just moving 2 matchsticks in the picture below;

The equation is;

9 – 6 = 8

Arrange these numbers with the help of matchsticks and then solve the riddle.

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Answer:

Arrange the matchsticks as shown below;

So moving the matchsticks in the way shown in the image we get;

6 = 6 = 6

which is mathematically correct.