How large can you make it (3)? (Inspired by Satyen Nabar and Nihar Mahajan)

Logic Level 2

Shift exactly 2 matchsticks to another position so as to convert the number 8005 into the largest four digit positive integer.

Details and Assumptions:

  • Form a regular number by moving just 2 matchsticks.
  • Use of exponents / mathematical signs / tricks is not allowed.
  • Rotating / turning the figure is not allowed.
  • All digits look like this: (for clarifying the shape of digits)

Inspired by this and this.

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Sravanth Chebrolu by Sravanth Chebrolu
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