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Sentences with SEXAGESIMAL

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"The ancient Babylonians used a sexagesimal number system based on 60."
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"The sexagesimal system is still employed to measure time in some cultures."
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"The sexagesimal notation is used in the calculation of angles."
4
"The clock face is divided into sixty sexagesimal divisions representing minutes."
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"The sexagesimal numeral system is also known as the base-60 system."
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"The sexagesimal coordinates were commonly used by ancient astronomers."
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"The sexagesimal fractions are often used in trigonometry calculations."
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"The sexagesimal scale was important in ancient maritime navigation."
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"The sexagesimal notation allows for precise measurement of time intervals."
10
"The sexagesimal system enables easy conversion between degrees and minutes."
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"The Babylonians used a sexagesimal number system."
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"The sexagesimal system is based on the number 60."
3
"There are 60 seconds in a minute in the sexagesimal system."
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"The sexagesimal division of the circle into 360 degrees is still used today."
5
"The ancient Sumerians also used a sexagesimal numeral system."
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"The sexagesimal system is often used in measuring angles and time."
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"The sexagesimal numeral for the number 1 is represented by a single vertical wedge."
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"The sexagesimal numeral for the number 10 is represented by a single horizontal wedge."
9
"In sexagesimal notation, the number 15 is represented as 25."
10
"A sexagesimal hour is equivalent to 60 minutes."
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"The sexagesimal numeral for the number 20 is represented by two horizontal wedges."
12
"The sexagesimal representation for the number 30 is represented by two vertical wedges."
13
"A sexagesimal day is equivalent to 24 hours."
14
"The sexagesimal system is believed to have originated in ancient Mesopotamia."
15
"The ancient Greeks adopted the Babylonian sexagesimal system."
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"The sexagesimal numeral for the number 40 is represented by four vertical wedges."
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"A sexagesimal minute is equivalent to 60 seconds."
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"The sexagesimal numeral for the number 50 is represented by five horizontal wedges."
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"The Mayans used a sexagesimal system to represent numbers."
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"We use a sexagesimal system for measuring time with hours, minutes, and seconds."
3
"The Babylonians had a sexagesimal numeral system."
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"Ancient astronomers used a sexagesimal system to measure angles."
5
"In a sexagesimal system, there are sixty units in each successive larger unit."
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"The use of sexagesimal fractions allows for a finer level of measurement."
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"The concept of degrees, minutes, and seconds is based on the sexagesimal system."
8
"The sexagesimal numeral system was widely used in ancient civilizations."
9
"The sexagesimal system is also known as base-60."
10
"The concept of sexagesimal originates from the ancient Sumerians."
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