MAED 3475 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Euphrates, Suanpan, Ancient Egyptian Multiplication
23 Jan 2018
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Questions related to ancient egyptians, russian peasants foretell the digital age and. 48+96+192=336 which is 12x28 connection between russian peasant multiplication and ancient egyptian multiplication. The russian peasant multiplication and ancient egyptian multiplication ways are similar in the way that they both do something to one column and then add up the other column. Ancient egyptian multiplication way in the 1 column you just double the previous term, 1,2,4,8,16 , until you can make the first number one is multiplying. In column n you take the second number being multiplied and double it until it meets column 1. Now in the n column you add up all the numbers that aren"t crossed out to get your final answer. In column n you double the pervious number until column m reaches one. Then one adds up all the numbers that are not crossed out to get their final answer.
