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The Matchstick Equation

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Move one matchstick to make this equation correct: 6 + 4 = 4
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Quick Answer & Explanation
Move one stick from

The answer to this riddle is Move one stick from. Difficulty: Medium · Solved by 6,767 puzzle lovers.

Move one stick from the + to make it: 0 + 4 = 4 (change 6 to 0 by removing the bottom stick and adding it to +) or other valid rearrangements
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