The math magic we’re going to play today is to move a match to make the number “10” half of it. Sounds like a juggler? That’s right, math is sometimes the magic trick at all!

Let’s take a look at our “actor” – the number “10”. It consists of 8 matches:

Number “1”: 2 matches erected side by side, like a pair of tall soldiers. The number “0”: a rectangular frame made of 6 matches, like a delicate picture frame.