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As numbers get bigger, more space is required. So for example if it was 1,234,567. You would have to put a pharaoh, 2 parrots, 3 snakes, 4 flowers, 5 question mark thingies, 6 upiside U's, and 7 I's so it takes longer.
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What are some disadvantages of roman numerals?
Spend a day using only roman numerals instead of Arabic numerals. The disadvantages will become painfully obvious.
Who created the Egyptian numerals?
the Egyptians
What is the difference between Egyptian number hieroglyphs and roman numerals?
Egyptian hieroglyphics are really complicated Roman numerals, and Roman numerals are just amature hieroglyphics.
Where are Egyptian numerals used today?
Egypt
Where did people use Egyptian numerals?
Egyptian numerals were primarily used in ancient Egypt for various purposes such as counting, record-keeping, and astronomical calculations. They were also used in trade and commerce. However, with the rise of the Arabic numeral system, Egyptian numerals eventually fell out of common use and were replaced by the more widely adopted Arabic numerals.
What are some disadvantages of roman numerals?
Spend a day using only roman numerals instead of Arabic numerals. The disadvantages will become painfully obvious.
Where was the Egyptian numerals made?
In Egypt.
Who created the Egyptian numerals?
the Egyptians
What is the difference between Egyptian number hieroglyphs and roman numerals?
Egyptian hieroglyphics are really complicated Roman numerals, and Roman numerals are just amature hieroglyphics.
Where are Egyptian numerals used today?
Egypt
Where did people use Egyptian numerals?
Egyptian numerals were primarily used in ancient Egypt for various purposes such as counting, record-keeping, and astronomical calculations. They were also used in trade and commerce. However, with the rise of the Arabic numeral system, Egyptian numerals eventually fell out of common use and were replaced by the more widely adopted Arabic numerals.
Why did Egyptians invent Egyptian numerals?
Because if someone else had invented them then they would not be called Egyptian numbers!
Who uses Egyptian numerals?
In the year 3000BC, Egyptians used them.
Are the Egyptian numerals still used?
Yes, they are still used by the Egyptians themselves.
List Some disadvantages of the Egyptian numeration system?
out of date
Differences and similarities between Hindu Arabic and ancient Egyptian numerals?
The Hindu- Arabic number system has different symbols for number form one to nine though The Egyptian number system repeatedly uses the strokes, which is used twice for 2, used thrice for three and so on....... Disadvantages in Egyptian number systems are though number are long they are not necessarily the largest and though symbols are short they are not necessarily the shortest answer.
What do you call the picture symbols used by the ancient egyptians representing numerals?
hieroglyphic. Egyptian hieroglyphic
