What does the 'R' stand for? I've never come across that before.
And, er.....no! I can't figure it out!! :-)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pierre Abbat" <[email protected]>
To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 6:25 PM
Subject: [USMA:47214] Re: Sent to the white house
On Wednesday 21 April 2010 12:42:56 Stephen Davis wrote:
"Well, sometimes Roman numerals are concise".
Yes, but I sure wouldn't want to multiply and divide them.
And how exactly do you fraction roman numerals? :-)
With Egyptian fractions - e.g. CIRIVRXIVRCCLXXX (can you figure it out?).
Pierre
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