I have a 7th grader. His is insulted by this statement.

If I am thinking about this correctly: 0 = 0, 1 = 1, 2 = 2... 10 = a, 11 = b, etc. In base 10, 1/3 = 0.3333333 repeating. In base 60, 1/3 = 0.k which is easier, in some respects (1/3 of 60 is 20, and the base 60 setup I have has 20 = k, so 1/3 is “0.20" which is 0.k). Plus it looks like “ok”, but I’m sure that was a…