Stepped Reckoner Invention Quiz
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The Stepped Reckoner was invented by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz in ____.The machine that can add, subtract, multiply, and divide automatically.

1672

At that time, calculations were mostly done ____, which is time-consuming and prone to errors.

manually

The Stepped Reckoner functions by putting or inputting numbers and turning the crank to perform automatic ____.

calculation

The Stepped Reckoner, invented in 1672 by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, was a machine capable of performing only addition and subtraction automatically.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Leibniz invented the Stepped Reckoner to simplify complex mathematical calculations and make mathematical work easier and more accurate.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The functionality of the Stepped Reckoner involved gears and mechanisms to solve mathematical operations manually.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz invented the Stepped Reckoner in 1672.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Stepped Reckoner can perform addition, subtraction, and multiplication automatically.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Stepped Reckoner operates by turning the knob and manually solving complex arithmetic operations.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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