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Originally posted by AThousandYoung
No, that would be 1, 5, 10...
Yeah, that 2 destroys my theory.

Et 2 brute!

Phil.

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Originally posted by MrPhil
Et 2 brute!
LOL (fifty-zero-fifty)


Edit: Using the number zero, unknown to the Romans, is poetic license.

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Originally posted by mtthw
Seems to match the British currency system. Think in pence - there isn't a £5000 note, but there is a £50 note which is 5000p. Maybe it matches the US system using cents?
Yer, You got It. I realised that it may not have worked with the US currency system, along with many others, but being more specific would have taken away from the question. Sorry for any annoyance caused. 🙂

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OK I've seen that this isn't a math problem lol

In Czech currency the coins are 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 and the bills are 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000...

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Originally posted by Mitsurugi
OK I've seen that this isn't a math problem lol

In Czech currency the coins are 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 and the bills are 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000...
But I thought Czechs used cheques..

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They have MasterCards too :=)

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matched the Australian currency until 10 years ago - now the 1c and 2c have been withdrawn from circulation (still legal though) and they've added a $100 at the top end - 10000

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Originally posted by The Ewanator
Here is a puzzle I heard today - It's ok

What do these numbers relate to?

1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000
currency?

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i was going to say take the second number than double it, add the first but it doesnt always work. 🙁