SOLUTION: Move 2 chopsticks to make the answer true iv+xiv=xxviii

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Question 834371: Move 2 chopsticks to make the answer true
iv+xiv=xxviii

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First, there are no chopsticks.
IV+XIV=XXVIII
4+14=28
IV+XIV=XXVIII
Change the V's on the left to X
IX+XIX=XXVIII
9+19=28


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