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Indian vs. International Place Value System

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  • Comparing the Indian and International Number Systems
  • Common Mistakes & How to Avoid
CISCE: Class 6

Comparing the Indian and International Number Systems

There are two systems used for reading large numbers:

  1. Indian System
  2. International System

Comparing the Indian place-value chart with the International place-value chart:

Indian Crores Lakhs Thousands Ones
  TC     C TL   L TTh   Th H   T  O
International Millions Thousands Ones
  H M    T M   M HTh     TTh   Th H  T  O

Explain the relationship between Hindu-Arabic numerals and the International System of Numeration.                

  Hindu-Arabic System   International System
  TC C TL L TTH TH H T O   HM TM M HTh TTh  T H T O
1.   5 0 8 1 6 4 0 7 1.   5 0 8 1 6 4 0 7
  = Five crore eight lakh sixteen thousand four hundred seven    = Fifty million eight hundred sixteen thousand four hundred seven 
2. 3 2 5 0 0 8 6 0 0 2. 3 2 5 0 0 8 6 9 0
  = Thirty-two crore, fifty lakh, eight thousand, six hundred   = Three hundred twenty-five million eight thousand six hundred 
3.     7 6 5 0 3 9 0 3.     7 6 5 0 3 9 0
  = Seventy-six lakh fifty thousand three hundred ninety   = Seven million six hundred fifty thousand three hundred ninety 
CISCE: Class 6

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid

  • Forgetting to place commas correctly.
  • Mixing up ‘Lakh’ and ‘Million’ or ‘Crore’ and ‘Billion.’
  • Avoid adding ‘and’ or using plurals when writing number names in both systems.

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