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How is a numeral different from a number?

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A numeral is a symbol or name that stands for a number like 3, 49 and twelve are all numerals. So the number is an idea the numeral is how we write it :))
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A numeral is a symbol or name that stands for a number. Examples: 3, 49 and twelve are all numerals. So the number is an idea, the numeral is how we write it.

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