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Or maybe you can say 202 as "Two Oh Two"
(20-11-2021, 11:55 AM)Moth Wrote: [ -> ]Perhaps it depends whether you go nine hundred and ninety nine, one thousand; or nine hundred and ninety nine, a thousand.
Moth's got it!!  Its "a thousand".

Never heard of eban numbers before - so thanks Boss for my something new I've learned today. Big Grin
I've never heard of them but Wolfram, a maths site I used a lot in a former life, (https://mathworld.wolfram.com/EbanNumber.html) is with Admin.
New Puzzle!

What letter comes next in this series?

L, 15, 30, 40, A, ?
Ooohhh, good game veggie, I'll have a ponder on that while I finish these strawberries.
Were they served to you Jimny? Wink
Maybe they were part of a set meal?
Could be 40 if that counts as a letter.
I think we all know the score so time to play another game!

A six-digit number with a 4 at the end becomes 4 times larger when the 4 is removed and put at the front, what is the number?
^^^ you what!?....brain ache at 9am, I'll have a figure when I'm awake properly Smile

PS had a think, failed miserably and gave up, resorted to goggle. Would never have got that in a month of Sundays. Will leave it to the mathematicians.