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Interesting...........letters 'a', 'b', 'c' & 'd'...

Geeta (chief accountant) (3368 Points)

01 March 2013

You may have seen this before, but it is still awesome - I did not know this.

The letters 'a', 'b', 'c' & 'd' do not appear anywhere in the spellings of numbers 1 to 99

(Letter 'd' comes for the first time in Hundred)

Letters 'a', 'b' & 'c' do not appear anywhere in the spellings of 1 to 999

(Letter 'a' comes for the first time in Thousand)

Letters 'b' & 'c' do not appear anywhere in the spellings of 1 to 999,999,999

(Letter 'b' comes for the first time in Billion)

and

Letter 'c' does not appear anywhere in the spellings of entire English Counting!

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DEEPA VYAS (CA ) (2039 Points)
Replied 01 March 2013

True.............. Nice

Ankit Gupta (Learner) (1557 Points)
Replied 01 March 2013

Thanx for sharing this once again,
Ya thats quite amazing.

A/ctually that was posted by me earlier,anyways that could have not reach all the members but this time i want all peple should see this forum.

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CA Shruti Gupta (CMA FINAL CS Final) (1434 Points)
Replied 01 March 2013

good one

(Guest)

Interesting Sharing Geeta ji...............

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ROSHAN BHARTIA (ACCOUNTANT AND CA ARTICLE) (2250 Points)
Replied 01 March 2013

I have little confusion u have writeen c does not comes but when we write crore then how can be it possible

like 1 ,1600000 one crore sixteen lace

CA Prashant Gupta (DGM (F & A)) (14068 Points)
Replied 01 March 2013

NICE & INTERESTING POST

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ROSHAN BHARTIA (ACCOUNTANT AND CA ARTICLE) (2250 Points)
Replied 01 March 2013

IN CRORE C COMES

Henil Shah (Sr. Account Exicutive) (200 Points)
Replied 01 March 2013

Originally posted by : shruti gupta
	good one

CA Srikanth Yadav (Chartered Accountant) (3162 Points)
Replied 01 March 2013

Sorry, but....

Octillion=	1000 quadrillion
decillion=	1000 quintillion
undecillion=	s*xtillion
duodecillion=	1000 s*xtillion
tredecillion=	septillion
quattuordecillion=	1000 septillion
quindecillion=	octillion
s*xdecillion=	1000 octillion
septendecillion=	nonillion
octodecillion=	1000 nonillion
novemdecillion=	decillion