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Why, in cattle sorting, are the cows numbered 0 through 9?
Why not 1 through 10?
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- 8 years agoFavorite Answer
0-9 are all one digit numbers. From horseback, with a herd of cattle, you can see on number better than two. If there was a '10' you might only see half the number, the '1' or the '0', and cut the wrong cow out. That's much less likely with 1-10
- 8 years ago
Becuase there only one digit. An when ur on horse back it's hard to see two mumbers
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