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How has the human body made maths more difficult, and how would counting in twelves make life easier? French numbers can pose problems for non-native speaker - especially when you move beyond 70. Professor Tony Padilla returns to the thorny issue of summing the integers arriving at -1/

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  • French numbers can pose problems for non-native speaker - especially when you move beyond 70.
  • Professor Tony Padilla returns to the thorny issue of summing the integers arriving at -1/

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