Nine Matchbox Sticks To Ten

I have nine matchbox sticks and would like to make ten. How do I do it?

Arrange the nine matchbox sticks like so to make the shape of the number ten:

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4 Comments on "Nine Matchbox Sticks To Ten"


Kira says
April 9, 2015 @ 04:51

Use the sticks to spell ten


Better than Kira says
October 20, 2015 @ 13:27

You need to use the sticks to spell ten


GraceyCakes says
December 19, 2016 @ 10:53

Break a double sided one in half ;P


better than better than kira says
October 3, 2022 @ 18:04

yea, and when you say the riddle you say turn 9 sticks into 10, not turn 9 sticks into 10 sticks


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