5 Questions
Which device was probably the earliest counting device?
Abacus
What did John Napier invent?
Napier's Logs and Bones
What are Napier's Logs and Bones made of?
Bones
What is the name of the computing device consisting of sticks with numbers carved on them?
Napier's Logs and Bones
What is the name of the device with one scale sliding within the other?
Slide Rule
Test your knowledge on ancient counting devices such as the abacus and Napier's logs and bone. Learn about their history, usage, and how they were used for multiplication and division. Challenge yourself with this quiz and discover the fascinating world of early mathematics tools.
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