Abacus Counting Frame

by Sylvain Saurel


Education

free



Learn to count and calculate like in the past with Abacus Counting Frame.


Abacus lets you to learn to count like in the past directly on your smartphones and tablets.The Abacus is a calculating tool, also called a counting frame, that was used in Europe, China, Japan and Russia, centuries before the adoption of the written Hindu-Arabic numeral system.Abacus offers you to discover both categories of abacuses :- those in base 10 well known in Europe and Russia in which each wire has 10 beads. Each bead represents, according the wire where it is, a unit, a hundred, a thousand, ...- those in mixed base (5,2) or (4,1) for whose each wire has 2 parts : a left part where beads value 5 units (or 5 hundreds, 5 thousands, ... according their position on the wire) and a right part where beads value 1 unit (or 1 hundred, 1 thousand, ... according their position on the wire). These abacuses are mainly present in Asia (China, Japan, ...)The Abacus application lets you to write numbers and to discover their representation in decimal system at the bottom of the screen. You can also make operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Kids will love rediscover this old object on smartphones while the oldest will remember their younger years with happiness.It is also possible to choose the number of wires that you want to display on the screen. A sharing feature is also available to share numbers created with your friends via the social networks.A Pro version with No Ads is also available here : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ssaurel.abacus.proDont hesitate to give it a try to Abacus and give me your feedbacks or ideas for new features via email : [email protected] some minor bugs

Read trusted reviews from application customers

Very helpful

noe sori

Very useful.

Felipe Carreon

Boring

suryaa origami's and more

its ok

Francisco Silva

This is a very good app. You will like it.

Peter Wayer

It does the job. It would be nice that the size of beads changes with the number of bars. Fewer bars, larger beads. This would make teaching to kids a lot easier

Juan Pablo Carbajal

Nice app for children

Vesni Lanus

Love it. Makes my 8 year old's son Maths homeworks a breeze. Beats counting cans or crayons...😁

Hlayisani Mamorobela

Not for beginers

sandy gill

Does the job. Couldn't work out how to move a bead in the top frame at the same time as the bottom

Brendan Puckeridge