Re: [DML] Re: JZD Was Brilliant!

[Peter Lucas <lucas@xxxxxxxx>]

On Mar 15, 2012, at 3:33 PM, gmfm1@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> The Roman Numeral "M" equals 1,000. 100M is 100,000. Why they use "K" for thousand, I do not understand.

They aren't roman numerals, they are metric prefixes.   K = "kilo" = 1000.     M = "mega" = 1,000,000     G = "giga", as in Jigawatts". :-)

--Pete Lucas
  VIN #06703



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