7 Matchstick Equation Puzzles
In matchstick puzzles, you are presented with an incorrect equation made using matchsticks, and you must move 1 or more matchsticks to turn it into a valid equation.
You must use all of the matches, and you are not allowed to make an inequality symbol such as ≠, ≥, >, <, or ≤.
Try these 7 fun matchstick equation puzzles!
![7 Matchstick Equation Puzzles 1 1 plus 2 equals 8](https://braineaser.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1-plus-2-equals-8.png)
Click for Solution to 1 + 2 = 8
7 + 2 = 9
![7 Matchstick Equation Puzzles 2 6 plus 4 equals 4](https://braineaser.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/6-plus-4-equals-4.png)
Click for Solution to 6 + 4 = 4
8 – 4 = 4
![7 Matchstick Equation Puzzles 3 4 plus 4 equals 7](https://braineaser.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/4-plus-4-equals-7.png)
Click for Solution to 4 + 4 = 7
11 – 4 = 7
![7 Matchstick Equation Puzzles 4 6 plus 1 equals 12](https://braineaser.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/6-plus-1-equals-12.png)
Click for Solution to 6 + 1 = 12
5 + 7 = 12
![7 Matchstick Equation Puzzles 5 8 plus 3 equals 3](https://braineaser.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/8-plus-3-equals-3.png)
Click for Solution to 8 + 3 = 3
6 + 3 = 9
![7 Matchstick Equation Puzzles 6 5 plus 9 equals 9](https://braineaser.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/5-plus-9-equals-9.png)
Click for Solution to 5 + 9 = 9
5 + 3 = 8
![7 Matchstick Equation Puzzles 7 3 plus 8 minus 4 equals 0](https://braineaser.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/3-plus-8-minus-4-equals-0.png)
Bonus: find 3 different solutions!
Click for Solution to 3 + 8 – 4 = 0
3 + 9 – 4 = 8
3 + 6 – 9 = 0
3 + 8 – 11 = 0
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