Numbers in ancient Egypt
How to write 103,367 in Egyptian numbers How to write Egyptian numbers By about 3000 BC, the ancient Egyptians had ways to write down numbers. They made one vertical line [...]
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How to make an abacus – Ancient China project
Chinese abacus project, made by kids at Laurelhurst School, Portland, Oregon Who invented the abacus? People in China started to use an abacus to help them with math problems maybe [...]
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Math and Numbers in Ancient China
Chinese numbers: number rods Chinese numbers People in China were using written numbers by about 1500 BC, in the Shang Dynasty. This is about two thousand years later than people began [...]
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African Math – Fractions and algebra
African math: Lebombo tally stick (35,000 BC) The first tally sticks African people were the first people anywhere in the world to use counting to keep track of their things, [...]
