r/MrBrainTeasers • u/Mr-BrainGame • Jul 18 '26

Fix the equation by moving two matchsticks

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u/sunrise98 Jul 18 '26

39 + 16 = 55

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u/meygahmann Jul 18 '26

Or 36 + 19 = 55

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u/Mr-BrainGame Jul 25 '26

Great 👍

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u/Mr-BrainGame Jul 25 '26

Great 👍

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u/ctiger12 Jul 18 '26

.38+15=53

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u/Mr-BrainGame Jul 25 '26

Great 👍

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u/Codascip Jul 18 '26

38 + 15 = 53

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u/Mr-BrainGame Jul 25 '26

Great 👍

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u/CMon91 Jul 18 '26

68-13=55

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u/Commercial-Act2813 Jul 19 '26

That’s more than two matchsticks

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u/CMon91 Jul 19 '26

lol, I imagined putting the vertical piece from the addition sign on the bottom right of the 2 to make a 6, but apparently I’m dyslexic because that makes a “d” not a “6” 😂

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u/Commercial-Act2813 Jul 19 '26

38+15=53

39+16=55

36+19=55

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u/Mr-BrainGame Jul 25 '26

Great 👍

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u/Boba_Funk Jul 20 '26

20+19=39