#13 What are those pointy things at each end of the equation? They sure don't look like anything I've seen before in your puzzle, such as the FOURs. And is that a :one half" between the minus and the equals signs?
#14 8 + 9 = 17 (move one matchstick from the far right "1" in "111", and make the middle ONE into a SEVEN and take the other matchstick and make the FIVE into a NINE
2+2=4
#13 What are those pointy things at each end of the equation? They sure don't look like anything I've seen before in your puzzle, such as the FOURs. And is that a :one half" between the minus and the equals signs?
#14 8 + 9 = 17 (move one matchstick from the far right "1" in "111", and make the middle ONE into a SEVEN and take the other matchstick and make the FIVE into a NINE