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1) Fun with Roman numerals

Author

Adler, David A

Pub. Date

[2008]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1

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Introduces Roman numerals, explaining how the letters of the system equate to modern numbers, how to count, add, and subtract in the system, and demonstrating the many instances of Roman numbers found in modern culture.

2) Roman numerals I to MM =: Numerabilia romana uno ad duo mila : liber de difficillimo computando numerum

Author

Geisert, Arthur

Pub. Date

[1996]

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Introduces Roman numerals, and by counting pigs in the illustrations the reader can reinforce the mathematical concept.

3) Roman numerals

Author

Adler, David A

Series

Young math books

Pub. Date

[1977]

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Explains the Roman numeral system, which, though very old, is still in use today.

4) How did Romans count to 100?: the math of the gladiators

Author

Hayes, Lucy D

Pub. Date

[2021]

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"Have you ever wondered how people counted to 100 before modern numbers were invented? A basic explanation of Roman numerals, examples of how they are used today, and step-by-step guides on how to use them are explored through diagrams, photos, and informative . . . text"--Amazon.

5) The story of our numbers: the history of Arabic numerals

Author

King, Zelda

Series

PowerMath

Pub. Date

c2004

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1

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This book discusses Roman numerals, the Hindu-Arabic numerals, the place-value system, a book written by an Arab mathematician named al-Banna, the establishing of Hindu-Arabic numerals in Europe, and the invention of the printing press.