But how do we write ten after nine? When we have more than nine things to count, we start writing in a new column one place to the left of the anka. Thus, one place to the left of '''units or one-digit place''' we start a new column called the “tens”. | But how do we write ten after nine? When we have more than nine things to count, we start writing in a new column one place to the left of the anka. Thus, one place to the left of '''units or one-digit place''' we start a new column called the “tens”. |