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2007-10-08 14:32:41 · 1 answers · asked by koolkid776 1 in Science & Mathematics Other - Science

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From the ancient Summerians, who used a number system based on sixty. 360 is 6 x 60, and conveniently close to the number of days in a year.

2007-10-08 14:40:32 · answer #1 · answered by injanier 7 · 0 0

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