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Numbers: I've got a headache
« on: February 01, 2008, 20:19:38 PM »
News Report Today

Microsoft has offered to buy the search engine company Yahoo for $44.6bn (£22.4bn).

Now, to make this easy, assume 1 dollar = 2 GBP
Therefore, 44.6,000,000,000 dollars = 22.4,000,000,000 GBP's
1 British Billion = 1,000,000,000,000.
Therefore  22.4,000,000,000 GBP's = £ 0.0224billion.

Or is it the drink:(

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