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<CENTER><H1>Chinese Abacus</H1>

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You need to install Java to use this abacus.  Please visit <a href="http://www.java.com">java.com</a> for help.
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Type in a number, select "Add" or "Subtract", and then click on "Show Steps".  <BR>The abacus will then show you step by step the movements necessary to perform the addition or subtraction.
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Related Links:
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 <LI><A HREF="http://www.ee.ryerson.ca:8080/~elf/abacus/">The Abacus</A>: The Art of Calculating with Beads
 <LI><A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abacus#Chinese_abacus">Chinese Abacus</A> entry in Wikipedia.
 <LI><A HREF="http://www.soroban.com/howto_eng.html">Soroban</A>:  Japanese Abacus Tutorial 
 <LI><A HREF="http://webhome.idirect.com/~totton/abacus/">Mystery of the Bead</A>:  Abacus Instruction Manual
 <LI><A HREF="http://www.sungwh.freeserve.co.uk/sapienti/abacus01.htm">The Chinese Abacus</A>
 <LI><A HREF="http://www.gis.net/~daveber/Abacus/Abacus.htm">The Abacus Handbook</A>
 <LI><A HREF="http://www.tux.org/~bagleyd/java/AbacusAppJS.html">Java Abacus</A>
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I'm interested in hearing your ideas and suggestions for this tool.
Please visit my <A HREF="contact.html">contact page</A>
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directly, you might also want to take a look at some of my other <A
HREF="http://www.mandarintools.com/" TARGET="_top">on-line Chinese tools</A>.
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