Math challenge: Test your IQ and prove you’re a genius by moving just 1 matchstick in 15 seconds!

Are you up for a challenge? Put your math skills to the test with this fun 15 second puzzle. See if you can move just one matchstick and solve the equation in the allotted time. Ready, set, go!

Welcome to the puzzle of the day! Today’s challenge is to solve an equation with an error in less than 15 seconds. The starting equation is 1+7=0, but clearly this is incorrect.

Puzzles and brain teasers are commonly used in IQ tests, and have become popular on social media networks as well. Solving puzzles and brain teasers can be a fun way to test your mental acuity and challenge your problem-solving skills.

If you think you can solve this puzzle quickly, give it a try and see if you can beat the clock! Good luck!

The puzzle challenge

We invite readers to test their problem-solving skills and focus as they tackle this brain teaser. Requiring out-of-the-box thinking, the puzzle demands that you examine it carefully and concentrate in order to solve it.

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The challenge equation of the day requires that you only move one matchstick in order to solve it. So, are you ready to take on the puzzle?

In this case, the puzzle consists of an equation (1+7=0) that is false. By moving one matchstick, you can create a different equation which will be true.

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Solving a puzzle is always a fun challenge and it gives us the opportunity to show off our problem solving skills.

It can be difficult to figure out which pieces to move in order to complete the puzzle, so it is important to use our minds and creativity to come up with the best solution.

You need to take a close look at the puzzle and concentrate on every detail in order to complete the challenge.

Have you been able to figure out which 1 matchstick to move in less than 15 seconds? If so, let’s see if you have managed to solve the riddle! Flip over to the next page to check your answer.

Monica Brimley
Hello, I'm Monica, a 32-year-old math enthusiast who loves to write articles about math brain teasers. I also enjoy sharing advice on home organization and cleaning tips. Join me as we explore the fascinating world of mathematics and create a more organized and clean living space together!