Question 4.1.8: Traditional Chinese Numerals Write the following as traditio......
Traditional Chinese Numerals
Write the following as traditional Chinese numerals.
a) 7080 b) 7008
In part (a), there is one zero between the 7 and the 8. In part (b), there are two zeros between the 7 and the 8. As mentioned previously, the symbol for zero is used only once in each of these numerals.
\begin{matrix} & \left. \begin{matrix} 七 \\千 \end{matrix} \right\}7\times 1000 \\ a) 7080= & \left. \begin{matrix} 零 \\ \end{matrix} \right\}0\times 100 \\ & \left. \begin{matrix} 八 \\十 \end{matrix} \right\}8\times 10\end{matrix} \begin{matrix} & \left. \begin{matrix} 七 \\千 \end{matrix} \right\}7\times 1000 \\ b) 7008= & \left. \begin{matrix} 零 \\ \end{matrix} \right\}0\times 100,\\ & 0\times 10\\ & \left. \begin{matrix} 八 \\ \end{matrix} \right\}8\end{matrix}