Brain teasers test the reader’s critical thinking and problem-solving skills by challenging them to solve a problem. These challenges can increase intelligence and improve concentration.
A brain teaser challenge mostly involves solving a puzzle, cracking a code, finding a hidden object or finding a mistake in a picture.
Practicing such challenges regularly helps improve problem-solving skills and also provides healthy exercise for the brain.
So, are you ready to test how intelligent you are?
Try this challenge now!
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IQ test puzzle: Solve the match puzzle in 9 seconds
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The image above shows a mathematical equation made up of matches.
The equation shown is:
1 – 1 = 9
If we add up the numbers then it is incorrect.
The challenge for you is to arrange the matches in such a way that the mathematical equation becomes correct.
You now have 9 seconds of time and one condition to keep in mind.
The condition is:
You can only move two matches.
Now put on your thinking cap and see if you can solve the puzzle in 9 seconds.
To solve this puzzle, you have to be very attentive and carefully study the picture.
This is an intermediate level challenge and individuals with high intelligence and excellent attention to detail will solve the puzzle faster than others.
How many of you solved the puzzle?
Harry up; there is not much time left.
Look at the picture again and identify the matchsticks that need to be moved to correct the equation.
There are still a few seconds left.
Three…Two…One…
AND…
The time has passed.
Did you manage to solve the puzzle?
Hopefully most of you did, while some may still be scratching their heads in fear.
Interested in a solution?
Let’s not keep you waiting.
See the solution below.
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Solve the match puzzle in 9 seconds – Solution
The equation can be corrected by moving two matches from number 9.
In this way, the equation looks like:
1 + 1 = 2
Which is correct.
Interesting, isn’t it?
If you enjoyed solving this puzzle, share it with your friends and family and see who is the best.
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