A wooden frame, rods, and beads make up an abacus.
Abacus have been in use in various parts of the world for over 4,000 years.
Ones, tens, hundreds, thousands, and other place values are each represented by a distinct rod.
Each bead can be moved along the rods to represent a different number, typically 1 or 5.
Moving beads along the abacus’s wires makes it simple to conduct addition and subtraction.
The abacus can compute roots up to the cubic degree in addition to the fundamental operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Up until the development of current mechanical and electronic calculators, the Abacus, a tool for numerical calculation, was commonly employed in history.
The Abacus and the contemporary calculator are comparable. It has a hardwood rectangular frame with beaded columns.
The abacus has numerous contemporary “improved” versions in addition to Japanese and Russian variations of it.
Abacus lays a strong foundation for students to excel in their academics.