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What was the Inca counting device that was made from knotted rope?
Quipa.
Is a tool for measuring an angel?
A rope knotted every cubit.
What was the quipa used for?
The quipa rope is actually just a knotted rope and it was used for counting in some countries
What pottery mark has an impressed knotted rope?
o c and co possibly American
What is the game where you cut cords for balls to drop into cups?
Cut the rope
What is the difference between dreads and cornrows?
Cornrows are very tight plaits. Dreadlocks are knotted, matted hair that form into rope-like locks.
Do apples clean dogs teeth?
Apples work somewhat but rawhide or a heavy knotted rope work better to clean a dogs' teeth.
What is the definition of the word cords?
The definition of the word cords would be a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted or woven together or any influence that binds or restrains.
What is the meaning of plat?
"A plat" and "to plat" are words referring to the intertwining of cords (usually hair) so that they form a single rope. The intertwining is by crossing the cords over one another to form a braid, not by twisting.
What is a cat of nine tales?
A cat of nine tales is an old pirate tradition. Pirates who didn't obey the rules ,or something along the lines of that, were locked away in a cell and given a thick piece of rope. This was then picked at to nine strands of rope on one end and the thick end on the other. Once they had finished picking it, they were let out of the cell and whipped many times on the back with it.
If there's a rope knotted at 12 equal intervals and stretched around 3 stakes explain why the triangle formed by the knotted rope must be a right triangle?
It doesn't. It could be an equilateral triangle, with 4 equal intervals on each side.You're thinking of a right triangle with sides in the ratio of [3 to 4 to 5], with a sum of 12.Actually, I think it could be a triangle of anyshape. Any triangle can be inflated or deflated,keeping its shape so that all versions of it are similar, until its perimeter is 12.
What does lasso mean in English?
In English, "lasso" refers to a long rope with a loop at one end that is thrown over an animal, typically a horse or cattle, to catch or restrain it. It can also be used as a verb, meaning to catch or restrain an animal with a lasso.
