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Old 11-12-2018, 03:33 PM   #52 (permalink)
jamesqf
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Originally Posted by Xist View Post
That was when we created the dollar. How many cents?

Right. One hundred.
That explains why we have nickels and quarters, does it? And $5, $20, and $50 bills. (Not to mention half dollars and $2 bills, even if they're not common these days.) Because powers of 10 are so useful in everyday life :-)
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