Saturday, 18 January 2014

matches - What is the largest number you can create with 0000 by moving only two sticks?


Here's what I'm saying


0000


Moving 2 sticks, what is the largest number that you can create?



Answer




How about...



Take the top and bottom sticks of the first zero, and place them upright on the bottom left, making $11^{11000}$?



If that's unrealistic...



... because the base is usually in bigger font, then $11000^{11}$ could work as well.



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