1 great gross = 1728
144 a gross = 12 dozen 12x12=144
Twelve. 12 x 144(gross) = 1728 (great gross or GG)
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it is called a great gross
A 'great gross' (a dozen gross) is equal to 144 dozen, or 12*12*12=1728 items.
many were from Great Britain but most came from Ireland
Short answer1 gross = 144. Longer answerThere are twelve dozen in a gross, in other words, 144. In mathematical terms1 gross = 1 dozen dozens = 12 x 12 = 1441 "great gross" = 1 dozen grosses = 12 x 144 = 1,728
1 gross = 1 dozen dozens = 144 items (There's also a "great gross" . . . 1 dozen gross, or 1,728 items.)
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Yes, it is also known as the 'Great Gross', from old English or 1728 (the number).
Twelve dozen = 144 = a gross
A gross equals 144