Sunday, September 27, 2020

A hexagesimal inverse table for 45

 The following pairs in base 60 multiply to 45:

2, 30 ....... 18

4 ............. 11, 15

6 ............. 7, 30

8 ............. 5, 37, 30

12 ........... 3, 45

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