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Which ancient civilization had limited algebra and only dealt with perfect squares?
Which ancient civilization had limited algebra and only dealt with perfect squares?
Which ancient civilization solved systems of equations with many unknowns and used mathematics for astronomy?
Which ancient civilization solved systems of equations with many unknowns and used mathematics for astronomy?
Which ancient civilization used a base 60 positional number system?
Which ancient civilization used a base 60 positional number system?
Which ancient civilization had Pythagoras as a prominent mathematician and created papyrus?
Which ancient civilization had Pythagoras as a prominent mathematician and created papyrus?
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Which ancient civilization had a value for pi (π) approximately equal to 3.1605?
Which ancient civilization had a value for pi (π) approximately equal to 3.1605?
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Pythagoras; mathematic
Pythagoras; mathematic
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A Brief History of Mathematics
A Brief History of Mathematics
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Positional number system (base 60; sexagesimal)
Positional number system (base 60; sexagesimal)
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Papyrus created
Papyrus created
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Area of circle; (8D/9)² Æ ∏=3.1605
Area of circle; (8D/9)² Æ ∏=3.1605
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