Part 123: Matchstick Puzzles

Chapter 6 posted:

The goal is to create three squares. The hard part is to do so by taking away four of the matches.



Solution

Chapter 6 posted:

The goal is to create three triangles. The hard part is to do so by taking away six of the matches.



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Solution 2

Chapter 7 posted:

First, set aside six of the matches. Now line up the remaining matches to make two squares!

Note: You can't actually move the matches after removing, so I don't know why they worded it that way.



Solution

Chapter 7 posted:

The goal is to create three triangles. The hard part is to do so by taking away four of the matches.



Solution

Chapter 8 posted:

The goal is to create four squares. The hard part is to do so by taking away six of the matches.


Solution

Chapter 8 posted:

The goal is to create three triangles. The hard part is to do so by taking away four of the matches.



Solution