Math History (Set 1)

What are tally marks used for?

• Writing letters

• Counting

• Drawing pictures

• Adding numbers

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

Which of the following is used in the Roman numeral system?

• I, V, X, L, C, D, M

• A, B, C, D, E

• 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

• 0, 1, 2, 3, 4

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.2B

CCSS.1.NBT.B.2C

The Hindu-Arabic numeral system is the number system we use today. Which number is represented by the digit "5"?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

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CCSS.2.NBT.A.1B

What numeral system was used by the Mayans?

• Base-10

• Base-60

• Base-20

• Base-2

The number system we use today is also known as the _______ numeral system.

• Roman

• Hindu-Arabic

• Mayan

• Egyptian

Which Roman numeral represents the number 50?

• X

• L

• C

• D

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CCSS.1.NBT.A.1

How did ancient Egyptians represent numbers?

• With tally marks

• Using hieroglyphs

• With letters

• Using stones

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CCSS.2.MD.B.6

What base was used by the Mayans in their number system?

• Base-2

• Base-20

• Base-10

• Base-60

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CCSS.4.NBT.A.2

The number 0 was first introduced in the _______ numeral system.

• Egyptian

• Roman

• Hindu-Arabic

• Babylonian

The Roman numeral for 100 is:

• X

• L

• C

• D

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CCSS.1.NBT.A.1