Can You Turn SIX into 10 by Removing Letters?

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How many letters can you remove from the word SIX to make it equal to 10? Most people focus on the word itself and miss the hidden clue.

Choose your answer and see if you can solve it without peeking at the solution.

A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) You can’t make it

Solution

The correct answer is C) 2.
If you remove the letters S and I from the word SIX, only X remains.
In Roman numerals, X represents the number 10.
So, by removing 2 letters, you can turn SIX into 10.
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