Thursday, March 5, 2020
10 Nerdy Math Facts from Arabic to Qoogol
10 Nerdy Math Facts from Arabic to Qoogol Here are 10 nerdy math facts from ancient Hindu-Arabic to modern day Qoogol. Enjoy ?? 1. The numerical digits we use today such as 1, 2, 3 etc. are based on the Hindu-Arabic numeral system developed over 1000 years ago. 2. What comes after a million, billion and trillion? A quadrillion, quintillion, sextillion, septillion, octillion, nonillion, decillion and undecillion. 3. The name of the popular search engine Google came from a misspelling of the word googol. Qoogol is the number 1 followed by 100 zeros to be specific: 100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 = One googol 4. A googolplex is the number 1 followed by a googol zeros, a number so ridiculously big that it canĂ¢t be written because there literally isnt enough room in the entire universe to fit it in! 5. You can use different names for the number 0 like zero, nought, naught, nil, zilch or zip. 6. Here is Pi written to 100 decimal places: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716939937510 58209749445923078164062862089986280348253421170679 7. The only number in English that is spelled with its letters in alphabetical order is forty. 8. 12 + 3 4 + 5 + 67 + 8 + 9 = 100 9. 111111111 x 111111111 = 12345678987654321 10. In 2010 on World Maths Day, 1.13 million students from more than 235 countries set a record correctly answering 479,732,613 questions. Improve your Math skills and enjoy Math with our Math tutors!
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