The Mayan Mathematics Page on The Story Of Mathematics website includes this chart that shows how to convert numbers from the Arabic system that we normally use to the Mayan Base 20 Number System.
How would you write the number 374 using this number system?
Solution
The number 374 would be written with 3 dots on top and 3 lines and the bottom has 4 dots and 2 lines underneath. How would you write the number 8104?
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