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Quite possibly because humans have ten fingers (including thumbs).

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How many tens and how many ones does this number count 82?

8 tens 2 ones


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How do you count a large flock of sheep?

by colour coding them and solve them in tens


How many ways to count to 41?

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Round off the nearest tens?

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When you count on 3 tens then you count back 2 hundreds you get 400 what number am i?

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Why is it easier to count by 5s or 10s and 2s instead of counting by 3s or 4s?

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Why are there more tens than hundreds?

There are not more tens. The cardinality ("count") of the set of tens is exactly the same as the cardinality of the set of hundreds. The mapping f(x) = 10x where x is a multiple of 10 is bijective. Consequently, its domain and range are of the same "size". The words "count" and "size" are in quotation marks because the relevant values are infinite.


How many tens are in 988?

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In the number 460 how many tens are their?

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How do you count by tens in Italian?

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