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The Babylonians used base 60 (hexadecimal) instead of our base 10 (decimal) or base 2 (binary). The Romans used a complicated scheme using I, V, X, C, D and M. This severely impeded their ability to do arithmetical calculations. Arabic scholars invented the idea and usage of zero, leading finally to what became our modern system.
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When and where were negative numbers first used?
Probably in Arabia in ancient times. The Arabs were the first to introduce the concept of 'zero'.
How did people in ancient times measure time in months and days?
they checked it by checking the position of the planets.
How do you find the average in a set of numbers?
Total of the numbers divided by the numbers of times the figures appear
What two numbers equal 34?
the numbers are 17 times 2.
What times two numbers equal 77?
7 times 11
What did Chinese people use to calculate numbers in ancient times?
I think maybe an abacus
When did numbers appear?
During the Ancient Greek times
Is there ancient people living today?
No, because if they were ancient, we would be too. Get it? Like ancient people lived in ancient times, and it isn't ancient times anymore
Why were ancient numbers used in ancient times?
Fo accounting, keeping track of the numbers of crops or animals, trading/bartering, etc.
Did people believe in Democritus John Dalton Or Aristotle In ancient times?
Many people believed Aristotle in ancient times.
Who did most people believe in ancient times Democritus John Dalton or Aristotle?
Many people believed Aristotle in ancient times.
Which people were considered the best astronomers in ancient times?
the ancient maya
How were people treated in ancient times?
Depends who and when
Pictish people in ancient times?
Yes
Where did people live in ancient times?
ghyfygu
Where did people lodge in ancient times?
rooftops
What did people think of comets in ancient timesin ancient times how doyou think people discover counting?
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