Matchstick Riddle: Move 1 Stick In the Equation 5 + 9 = 9 To Make It Right

Play with matchsticks and solve this riddle.

See the picture below and Move 1 stick and make the equation right.

Can you solve this?

5 + 9 = 9.

Move a stick and make it right.

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Answer:

Move the stick from 9 to 5 such that;

6 + 3 = 9

So the answer is to remove the vertical stick on 9 to make it look like a 3 and place that on 5 to make 5 look as 6.

Second option to make it right is;

5 + 3 = 8

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