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- https://math.libretexts.org/Courses/Las_Positas_College/Math_27%3A_Number_Systems_for_Educators/03%3A_Numeration_Systems_and_Bases/3.03%3A_Historical_Counting_Systems/3.3.07%3A_ExercisesJames Bidwell has suggested that Mayan addition was done by “simply combining bars and dots and carrying to the next higher place.” He goes on to say, “After the combining of dots and bars, the second...James Bidwell has suggested that Mayan addition was done by “simply combining bars and dots and carrying to the next higher place.” He goes on to say, “After the combining of dots and bars, the second step is to exchange every five dots for one bar in the same position.” After converting the following base 10 numbers into vertical Maya notation (in base 20, of course), perform the indicated addition:
- https://math.libretexts.org/Courses/Cosumnes_River_College/Math_300%3A_Mathematical_Ideas_Textbook_(Muranaka)/06%3A_Miscellaneous_Extra_Topics/6.00%3A_Historical_Counting_Systems/6.0.05%3A_ExerciseJames Bidwell has suggested that Mayan addition was done by “simply combining bars and dots and carrying to the next higher place.” He goes on to say, “After the combining of dots and bars, the second...James Bidwell has suggested that Mayan addition was done by “simply combining bars and dots and carrying to the next higher place.” He goes on to say, “After the combining of dots and bars, the second step is to exchange every five dots for one bar in the same position.” After converting the following base 10 numbers into vertical Maya notation (in base 20, of course), perform the indicated addition:
- https://math.libretexts.org/Courses/Chabot_College/Math_in_Society_(Zhang)/03%3A_Historical_Counting_Systems/3.06%3A_ExerciseJames Bidwell has suggested that Mayan addition was done by “simply combining bars and dots and carrying to the next higher place.” He goes on to say, “After the combining of dots and bars, the second...James Bidwell has suggested that Mayan addition was done by “simply combining bars and dots and carrying to the next higher place.” He goes on to say, “After the combining of dots and bars, the second step is to exchange every five dots for one bar in the same position.” After converting the following base 10 numbers into vertical Maya notation (in base 20, of course), perform the indicated addition: