Decimal Numeration System

Series: Films in Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers Series

Duration: 25

Year Published: 1963

Creator: Davidson Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Delineates interesting facets of the development of our decimal system. Compares the additive, subtractive, multiplicative, and positional notation aspects of the Chinese, Babylonian, Egyptian, and Hindu-Arabic systems. Uses models to explain concepts which lead to greater understanding of base 10 systems.


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