Adding Roman Numerals
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Roman Numerals
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Class 8 (Ganita Prakash & Old NCERT)
Chapter 3 Class 8 - A Story of Numbers (Ganita Prakash)
- Introduction
- The Mechanism of Counting
- Some Early Number Systems
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Roman Numerals
- Figure it out - Page 60, 61
- Egyptian Number System
- Variations on the Egyptian System and the Notion of Base
- Adding Egyptian Numerals
- Multiplying Egyptian Numerals
- Distributive Law – For Egyptian Numerals
- Abacus that Makes Use of the Decimal System
- Shortcomings of the Egyptian System
- Figure it out - Page 69
- Mesopotamian Number System
- Mayan Number System
- Chinese Number System
- Hindu Number System
- Evolution of Ideas in Number Representation
- Figure it out - Page 80
Transcript
Adding Roman NumeralsLet’s add CCXXXII + CCCCXIII without converting them into Hindu Numerals CCXXXII + CCCCXIII Thus, our sum is Sum = D + C + (L – X) + V = D + C + XL + V = DCXLV CXXXIII + DXIX Thus, our sum is Sum = D + C + L + II = DCLII
