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Ankur84 on Jan 8, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: This is why I don't give you a job

Michael, I suspect you've been using been using the South Asian numbering system all your life . Surely you write 1,2,3,4,5 as and not I, II, III, IV, V ;)

michaelcampbell on Jan 9, 2012 [–]

Point taken; but I was referring to the groupings of digits in large numbers. I'd never seen anything like,

    10,00,00,000

before.

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