• Manticore@lemmy.nz
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    6 days ago

    Unlike English when the name for those is seven-tens, eoght-tens, nine-tens?

    Or “four score (20) and seven years ago” (4x20, +7= 87)

    Or Roman numerals being like XIV (10, + (5-1) = 14)

    …the numbers have always been maths. Always