Chapter Review
Hindu-Arabic Positional System
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What is the base of 57?
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What is the exponent of 57?
3
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Compute .
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Convert the Hindu-Arabic number into expanded form: 4,201.
5
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Convert the expression to a Hindu-Arabic numeral: .
Early Numeration Systems
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Which systems—Hindu-Arabic, Roman, Mayan, or Babylonian—are additive systems?
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Which systems—Hindu-Arabic, Roman, Mayan, or Babylonian—are positional systems?
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Which systems—Hindu-Arabic, Roman, Mayan, or Babylonian—use a 0?
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In the Babylonian system, what are the place values based on?
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In the Mayan system, what are the place values based on?
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Convert the Babylonian numeral to a Hindu-Arabic numeral.
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Convert the Mayan numeral to a Hindu-Arabic numeral.
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Convert the Roman numeral MMCDXLVII into a Hindu-Arabic numeral.
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Convert the Hindu-Arabic numeral 394 to a Roman numeral.
Converting with Base Systems
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List the numbers from 0 to 100 in base 5.
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In base 8, what is the place value of the 3 in the number 6388?
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How many symbols are needed for a base 17 system?
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What does it mean for a number to be in base 6?
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What symbols are used in a base 12 system?
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When converting from a base 10 number to a base 2 number, would the number of digits decrease?
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Convert 3115 to base 10.
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Convert 4512 to base 10.
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Convert 10012 to base 10.
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Convert 459 to base 8.
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Convert 1198 to base 12.
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Convert 38 to base 2.
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When converting from base 10 to base 4, the result obtained was 1424. How can you tell an error was made?
Addition and Subtraction in Base Systems
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Create the addition table for base 5.
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How many addition rules are there for a base 7 system?
30
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Calculate 345 + 445.
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Calculate A712 + 8812.
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Calculate 5416 − 2336.
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Calculate 5B12 − 1A12.
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When adding in base 8, the result 9118 is found. How do we know a mistake was made?
Multiplication and Division in Base Systems
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What is the process for creating the multiplication table for a base other than 10?
36
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Create the multiplication table for base 7.
37
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How many multiplication rules are there in a base 3 system?
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Calculate .
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Calculate .
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Calculate .
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Calculate .
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When multiplying , the result 140 is found. How do we know a mistake was made?