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On Fri, Jun 17, 2016, at 19:12, Lawrence D=E2=80=99Oliveiro wrote:
> I=E2=80=99m not sure how you can write =E2=80=9C30=E2=80=9D with one digi=
t...

One *significant* digit. Though, as it happens, some ancient number
systems, including Hebrew and Greek, have one set of digits for 1-9, one
for 10-90, and one for 100-900.