Georgia standard · Mathematics

`HM.NR.2`Historical Number Systems Overview

Explore and use historical number systems and computational methods.

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Expectations

Historical computation methods
- HM.NR.2.1
  Use historical number systems to represent quantities.
- HM.NR.2.2
  Use historical multiplication and division algorithms.
- HM.NR.2.3
  Decompose fractions of the form $\frac{2}{(pq)}$ using the Egyptian method as recorded by Ahmes (Ahmose) in the Rhind Papyrus.
- HM.NR.2.4
  Compute lengths, areas, and volumes according to historical formulas
- HM.NR.2.5
  Describe the limitations of the Babylonian, Roman, Egyptian (hieratic and hieroglyphic), Chinese, and Greek number systems as compared to Hindu-Arabic numerals
- HM.NR.2.6
  Identify the number system and notation used by a society as an influence on the types of mathematics developed by that society.
Use historical methods to solve equations.
- HM.NR.2.7
  Solve linear equations using the method of false position.
- HM.NR.2.8
  Translate ancient mathematical problems that involve linear, quadratic, or cubic equations into modern notation and solve them in a variety of ways.

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