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cdelsolar
on April 11, 2014
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How we got read access on Google’s production serv...
Hmm a pretty cheap road trip for just ten dollars, and I'm also not sure why they thought it necessary to include an extra significant figure for cents.
pmcjones
on April 11, 2014
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Some countries reverse the role of period and comma in numbers. The author meant ten thousand.
barsonme
on April 12, 2014
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I'll admit, it threw me off at first too.
bencoder
on April 12, 2014
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Comma is actually used for decimal separator in more of the world than the period:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:DecimalSeparator.svg
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