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What does deci-as in decimal mean?
It refers to ten. The decimal system is based on counting in tens.
What year did Decimal system start in Australia?
The decimal system refers to counting in tens and powers of tens and this system was used when Australia was colonised by Britain in 1788. Decimal coinage was introduced much later - in 1966.
What does deci mean in decimal?
Deci means ten. Our numeral system is based on the counting of tens.
A numeration system based on grouping by tens?
decimal system
Why is your number system called decimal number system?
Decimal refers to ten and the number system is based on counting in tens. The system is simply a way of representing a number in such a way that the place value of each digit is ten times that of the digit to its right.
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