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minus-squarehondaciviclinkfedilinkEnglish19•edit-224 days agothe "′0"s in the percentage symbol “%” aren’t touching the “/”. is it one or 3 symbols?
minus-square@jaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•24 days agoOr the question mark, exclamation mark, etc.
minus-square@Pifpafpouf@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish2•23 days agoUsing the same argument, 10 is one symbol. It is the “ten” symbol. I’m just pointing out that it makes no sense to say that this system allows writing any number as one symbol.
minus-squarehondaciviclinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-224 days agoso 6 is one and two symbols then. but when you search a tiny bit online you end up reading this The percent sign % is the symbol used to indicate a percentage, a number or ratio as a fraction of 100. confusing, there’s no right or wrong.
6 is 2 symbols though
the "′0"s in the percentage symbol “%” aren’t touching the “/”. is it one or 3 symbols?
Or the question mark, exclamation mark, etc.
Using the same argument, 10 is one symbol. It is the “ten” symbol.
I’m just pointing out that it makes no sense to say that this system allows writing any number as one symbol.
Yes.
It is either one or three symbols.
so 6 is one and two symbols then.
but when you search a tiny bit online you end up reading this
confusing, there’s no right or wrong.