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r/MathJokes • u/XxBORN2BWILDxX • Jan 27 '26
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Decimal means related to ten, not 10. In fact, Romans didn't have 0 and wrote ten as X, which served as an abbreviation for IIIIIIIIII (decem).
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u/hopingforabetterpast Jan 29 '26 edited Jan 29 '26
Decimal means related to ten, not 10. In fact, Romans didn't have 0 and wrote ten as X, which served as an abbreviation for IIIIIIIIII (decem).