Addition riddle
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The equation shown below is not correct:
5 + 5 + 5 = 550
Can you make the equation correct by placing just one stroke?
(A hint : Putting a stroke through the equal sign is an inventive solution, but not the one we are looking for!)
Best answer
make the first plus sign 4 by putting a stroke then statement will be 545+5=550
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