Test: Move Only One Match Stick to Make a Square

People like brain teasers, crossword puzzles and interesting games where they can explore the limits of their mind. As a kid, you used to enjoy solving puzzles in children’s magazines. Most of you today still enthusiastically accept the challenge of discovering solutions to tangled logical problems. Solving logic puzzles can significantly improve brain function and even boost intelligence.

We present to you a logical puzzle to train your brain a bit and test your creativity and ability to deal with stress. You may not be able to solve it, but who knows, it is still worth a try. Strain your brain and challenge yourself. It will take time, but it will pay off in the end.

What is your task? Try to make a square with just one move of a matchstick.

Take a look at the following photo, think carefully and try to figure out how to move just one matchstick to form a square. Did you succeed? Think a little harder. Include your logical thinking at the strongest level. Use your abilities and try to find the answer. If it is easier for you, you can try to do an experiment using real matchsticks and move them. Maybe that way you will find the right answer easier and faster. Let me remind you, with just one move of just one matchstick you have to make a square.

How are you? Did you manage to make a square with just one move?

If you succeed, congratulations. You are a genius in solving such tests. Your logical abilities are at a high level.

If any of you still failed to pass this test, the answer is below.

All you have to do is move the stick up a little bit. That way you will get a square between all the sticks.

Interesting isn’t it? You must have been trying to move the matchsticks completely to the other side, so maybe that’s why yo failed to solve this test. That is why we recommend you to solve as many puzzles as possible, in order to advance your logical thinking and to stimulate your intelligence. Make good use of your free time, and solving such and similar puzzles and tests is a great way to do that. Your brain needs this type of training every day. That way you will maintain his health and vitality.