Watch the video: matchstick puzzle – can you solve the puzzle in just ten seconds?
2-4=8 – Something is wrong with this equation. In order to get a correct equation, you are only allowed to move one of the matches. Can you solve the puzzle in just 10 seconds? If you need a little more time to think, press pause now because here’s the solution. If we take this match from the eight shown, a six remains. We can now place the removed matchstick on the minus sign, creating a plus sign. The correct equation is now 2+4=6. Did you know?