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Use the table to express the following Babylonian numeral as a Hindu-Arabic numeral.

[tex]\[
\ \textless \ \ \textless \ \ \textless \ v
\][/tex]

\begin{tabular}{|l|c|c|}
\hline
Babylonian numerals & [tex]$V$[/tex] & [tex]$\ \textless \ $[/tex] \\
\hline
Hindu-Arabic numerals & 1 & 10 \\
\hline
\end{tabular}

[tex]\[
\ \textless \ \ \textless \ \ \textless \ v = \square
\][/tex]



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To convert the Babylonian numeral <<
1. Identify the value of each symbol from the table:
- The symbol `<` corresponds to 10.
- The symbol `v` corresponds to 1.

2. The Babylonian numeral <<< translates to three occurrences of the symbol `<`:
- Each `<` is worth 10.
- Therefore, the value of <<< is [tex]\(10 \times 3 = 30\)[/tex].

3. The final symbol `v` corresponds to 1:
- Therefore, the value of `v` is 1.

4. Add the values of the symbols together:
- The value of <<< is 30.
- The value of v is 1.
- Therefore, the total value is [tex]\(30 + 1 = 31\)[/tex].

So, the Babylonian numeral <<

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