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Shifting digits

Have you thought what fun it would be if the digits in a number could shift (move) from one place to the other?

Think about what would happen to 182. It could become as large as [Click on the check button]

1
8
2

and as small as [Click on the check button]

1
8
2

Try this with 391 as well, It will become as large as and as small as .

Now think about this.

Original Number: 795

Take the 3-digit number above and exchange or change order of digits.

7
9
5

New Number 0

Is the new number bigger than original number?