Question

Write the following Babylonian numeral as a Hindu-Arabic numeral.

<|| <<||||

Answer 1

The Babylonian numeral <|| <<|||| represents the number 51 in the Babylonian numeral system.

To convert it to the Hindu-Arabic numeral system, we first need to determine the place values of the symbols. The symbol <|| represents 50 and <<|||| represents 1.

So, we can write the number as:

50 + 1 = 51

Therefore, the Hindu-Arabic numeral equivalent of the Babylonian numeral <|| <<|||| is 51.