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Question 1 - Page 67 - Multiplying Egyptian Numerals - Chapter 3 Class 8 - A Story of Numbers (Ganita Prakash)
Last updated at November 24, 2025 by Teachoo
Class 8 (Ganita Prakash - 1, 2 & Old NCERT)
Chapter 3 Class 8 - A Story of Numbers (Ganita Prakash)
- Introduction
- The Mechanism of Counting
- Some Early Number Systems
- Roman Numerals
- Figure it out - Page 60, 61
- Egyptian Number System
- Variations on the Egyptian System and the Notion of Base
- Adding Egyptian Numerals
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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
Question 1 - Page 67 Find the following products — Since 10 × 105 = 106 The fish jumps 1 steps Thus, Question 1 - Page 67 Find the following products — Since 102 × 103 = 105 The lotus flower jumps 2 steps Thus, Question 1 - Page 67 Find the following products — Since 103 × 103 = 106 The lotus flower jumps 3 steps Thus, Question 1 - Page 67 Find the following products — Now, 104 × 106 = 1010 The man with arms up jumps 4 steps This is a very large number whose representation is not given to us
