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How many lakhs are there in one million?

Verified Answer

To solve this question, we need to understand the values of million and lakh in different number systems.

Step 1: Value of one million

In the International Number System, one million is written as:

1 million = 1,000,000

This number has six zeros.

Step 2: Value of one lakh

In the Indian Number System, one lakh is written as:

1 lakh = 1,00,000

This means one lakh equals one hundred thousand. 

Step 3: Convert million into lakhs

To find how many lakhs are in one million, divide the value of one million by one lakh:

1,000,000/100,000 = 10

So,

1 million = 10 lakhs.

Final Answer: There are 10 lakhs in one million.

Extra Tip

International System Indian System
1 Million 10 Lakhs
10 Million 1 Crore
0.1 Million 1 Lakh
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