Can you find the solution to this popular challenge?
This challenge has become very popular on social networks like Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
We have put an image below to explain the solution. Can you find it in less than 20 seconds?
The solution is 5+5-4=6. Now that you know the answer, why don’t you see who else can beat your time!
Some of you have written to us with an alternative solution. There are actually two ways to solve this puzzle. You can also move a match from the first + to change the first 5 into 6, which gives 6-5+4=5.
Thank you so much for taking the time to write us and provide an alternative solution to our puzzle!
Don’t get discouraged if you didn’t manage to complete today’s matchstick puzzle. Puzzles like this are difficult and require a lot of concentration and determination.
Every failure is an opportunity to learn something new and to get better. Keep trying, and you’ll be able to solve the next puzzle!
If you manage to find the solution, congratulations! We’re sure you enjoyed this great challenge. Don’t forget to share it with your friends and family so they too can try and find the answer.
