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  2. Multiplication table - Wikipedia

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    The oldest known multiplication tables were used by the Babylonians about 4000 years ago. [2] However, they used a base of 60. [2] The oldest known tables using a base of 10 are the Chinese decimal multiplication table on bamboo strips dating to about 305 BC, during China's Warring States period. [2] "Table of Pythagoras" on Napier's bones [3]

  3. File:Multiplication Table.pdf - Wikipedia

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    Printable version; Page information; ... English: Multiplication Table from 1 to 10. Date: 15 September 2014: ... Version of PDF format: 1.4

  4. Erdős–Tenenbaum–Ford constant - Wikipedia

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    The Erdős–Tenenbaum–Ford constant is a mathematical constant that appears in number theory. [1] Named after mathematicians Paul Erdős, Gérald Tenenbaum, and Kevin Ford, it is defined as

  5. Multiplication sign - Wikipedia

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    Printable version; In other projects ... "b times 2" may be written as b⋅2, ... Toggle the table of contents. Multiplication sign.

  6. Napier's bones - Wikipedia

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    The method was based on lattice multiplication, and also called rabdology, a word invented by Napier. Napier published his version in 1617. [1] It was printed in Edinburgh and dedicated to his patron Alexander Seton. Using the multiplication tables embedded in the rods, multiplication can be reduced to addition operations and division to ...

  7. Chinese multiplication table - Wikipedia

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    The Tsinghua Bamboo Slips, containing the world's earliest decimal multiplication table, dated 305 BC during the Warring States period. The Chinese multiplication table is the first requisite for using the Rod calculus for carrying out multiplication, division, the extraction of square roots, and the solving of equations based on place value decimal notation.

  8. Multiplication - Wikipedia

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    Multiplication can also be thought of as scaling. Here, 2 is being multiplied by 3 using scaling, giving 6 as a result. Animation for the multiplication 2 × 3 = 6 4 × 5 = 20. The large rectangle is made up of 20 squares, each 1 unit by 1 unit. Area of a cloth 4.5m × 2.5m = 11.25m 2; 4 ⁠ 1 / 2 ⁠ × 2 ⁠ 1 / 2 ⁠ = 11 ⁠ 1 / 4 ⁠

  9. Ancient Egyptian multiplication - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, ancient Egyptian multiplication (also known as Egyptian multiplication, Ethiopian multiplication, Russian multiplication, or peasant multiplication), one of two multiplication methods used by scribes, is a systematic method for multiplying two numbers that does not require the multiplication table, only the ability to multiply and divide by 2, and to add.