= 1 (one)
= 2 (two)
= 3 (three)
= 4 (four)
= 5 (five)
= 6 (six)
= 7 (seven)
= 8 (eight)
= 9 (nine)
or
= 10 (ten)Ten
(chips) = one
(strip).
Any number up to 99 can be made by using chips and strips. For each group of ten, you add a strip. For each ones place, you add a chip.
For example: 25 (twenty-five) would be 2 (two) groups of ten and 5 (five) ones.
For example: 79 (seventy-nine) would be 7 (seven) groups of ten and 9 (nine) ones.
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