Do we use multiples of ten for everything because we have 10 fingers?

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2007-03-17 22:55:01 · 6 answers · asked by askandanswer 3 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys

Nope. That was quite random of you, but I can see that there was some sort of logic behind it!

2007-03-17 23:01:24 · answer #1 · answered by brooke3348 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Not really, no. I think it's because using multiples of ten to count is easier.

2007-03-17 22:58:26 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Some things come in dozens.
Why are there seven days in a week?

2007-03-17 22:59:26 · answer #3 · answered by supertop 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

hmm, maybe if we had 9 fingers we would use 9? i don't know

2007-03-17 23:17:25 · answer #4 · answered by some_one1234 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

2007-03-17 22:58:34 · answer #5 · answered by I am an Indian 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

WTF?

2007-03-17 22:58:06 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋