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Q: Who were the first people to use the abacus?
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What did people use before calculators?

The Abacus


Who invented the abacus and what is it used for?

The abacus was invented by the ancient Chinese people and was used to perform mostly mathematical calculations. In Japan, even to this day, the abacus is still used for simple calculations. Many people consider the abacus the first "computer" or at least the first calculator.


Who was the first to use an abacus?

your uncle face p


How do you use the word abacus in a sentence?

well here is the answer ! :)Some people use the abacus to solve some mathematical calculations


Which century was abacus invented?

Around 2500BC the first Abacus appeared in Sumaria. It arrived in Persia about 600BC. The Greek Abacus is recorded to have been in use about 500BC


When did the hindus first use numbers based on ten?

An abacus.


What was the first abacus?

The Chinese abacus


Is the Abacus still used?

yes but not many people use it


What did people use to count before the computer?

abacus (chinese)


Is the abacus still used today?

yes but not many people use it


What is the name of the inventor of abacus?

Abacus was invented by the Chinesethe abacus was also known as the first computer


What was the first invention the Chinese use for counting?

The Chinese abacus was developed about 5000 years ago. It was built out of wood and beads. It could be held and carried around easily. The abacus was so successful that its use spread form China to many other countries. The abacus does not actually do the computing, as today's calculators do. It helps people keep track of numbers as they do the computing.