IQ test: will you be one of the few to solve the matchstick riddle in 20 seconds?

Are you a fan of brain-tickling puzzles? If so, hang in there, because today’s challenge is going to require insight and logic! Imagine yourself, three matches in your hand, faced with the puzzle of creating three triangles. It’s not magic, but a puzzle game which attracts thousands of Internet users eager to stimulate their intellect. Let’s challenge ourselves and see if, in less than 20 seconds, you can be one of the few to pass this mathematical test. Ready to take up the gauntlet? Let’s go !

Dive into the world of puzzles

The puzzles and mind games are no longer reserved for the pages of dusty magazines; they have found a place of choice within digital culture. The test we are presenting to you involves creating three triangles, and to make matters worse, you are only allowed three match movements. You are faced with a real IQ testa challenge that measures your mental agility as much as your ability to think outside the box.

The three triangles challenge

The principle is simple: you need handle three matches to form three triangles from a basic figure. But make no mistake, this apparent simplicity hides an exercise that requires cleverness and concentration. The visual below shows the starting form before trying your luck.

Patience and careful observation are required so that the rested matches draw precisely the desired triangles. Try different configurations and exercise your neurons to discover the right formula.

Solution Revealed

Congratulations to everyone who searched and found the answer to this puzzle! For those who are still wondering, we reveal the solution: remember to include the large outer triangle in your account! The visual answer is provided below to satisfy the most curious.

Don’t forget to share this challenge with your friends on social networks. It’s a great way to make relaxing time both fun and rewarding. Who knows, you might inspire someone else and make them want to test their own mind!

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