Oh, dude, one gross is equal to 144 because a gross is a unit of measurement that represents a dozen dozens. So, like, if you have 12 dozens, which is 12 x 12, you get 144. It's just a fancy way of saying a really big bunch of something.
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That's because that's how a gross is defined. The number 144 was chosen because it is a dozen dozens (12 x 12).
A gross equals 12x12 or 144
A gross is equal to 144. Therefore, half a gross is equal to 144 x 0.5 = 72.
a gross of anything is 12 dozen or 144
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A gross is twelve dozen, that is, 144 units.