THE MATCH TRICK SOLUTION
 

The circumference of a circle is about three times its diameter, and this ratio is called Pi. Pi = 3.14 or 22 over 7 as shown on the right. To solve the problem, move the last match from the XXIII and place it over the two on the right to make Pi.

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