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Move 2 matches to take the cherry out of wine glass is a lateral thinking matchstick puzzle that is hard to solve. Try first to take it out in 3 moves.
Solve two puzzles, both to form a 6 square matchstick figure. In the first puzzle, form the 6 squares by moving 2 matches and in the second puzzle moving 8 matches. Time to solve both puzzles is 10 minutes. Solve by thinking in radically new way...
Move 4 matches in the tower to turn it upside down. How many ways can you do it? Recommended time limit is 20 minutes..
Move 2 sticks in the figure with 5 squares to create 7 squares. Recommended time is 10 minutes. Use reasoning based on matchstick concepts and techniques. The solution of the stick puzzle ends with derivation of model of problem solving and innovation...
In the puzzle figure, move 2 matches to make 5 closed matchstick shapes with 3 or 4 sides. Moving 2 matches, how many such new figures can you make? Total recommended time is 10 minutes...
In the puzzle figure, move 1 matchstick to make again 4 closed matchstick shapes with 3 or 4 sides. Moving just 1 stick, how many such new figures can you make? Recommended time is 10 minutes...
Can you convert a triangle made up of 3 matchsticks to four triangles by adding just 3 more sticks?
It is a cute stick puzzle that seems impossible to solve. But don't stop trying, push ahead. Think differently...
Remove 2 matchsticks from the stick puzzle figure of 8 triangles to leave 6 triangles. Now the second part of the puzzle, "How many solutions can you find?" Total Recommended time is 30 minutes. Go through the systematic solution only after you try. It'll be fun if you try first..
Move 3 matches to make 2 squares in 2nd matchstick puzzle of this type. How many unique solutions can you find? Recommended time 5 minutes. Try your hand. It will be fun...
Move 3 matches to make 2 squares in 1st matchstick puzzle of this type. How many solutions can you find? Time limit 5 minutes. Give it a try. It'll be fun.
