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Equation drawing (Posted on 2002-11-10)

How can you make the following equation true by drawing only one straight line:

5+5+5=550

Can you figure it out?

See The Solution Submitted by Raveen

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The obvious answer

| Comment 11 of 12 |

draw a line down the middle of the equals sign, making it an unequal sign, and there you have it. 5+5+5 is not equal to 550

Posted by The riddler on 2005-05-10 03:33:43

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