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Which civilization is credited with the earliest use of arithmetic, algebra, and geometry for purposes of taxation, commerce, trade, astronomy, and time recording?
Which civilization is credited with the earliest use of arithmetic, algebra, and geometry for purposes of taxation, commerce, trade, astronomy, and time recording?
Which mathematical texts from Mesopotamia and Egypt mention the Pythagorean triples, suggesting the ancient and widespread nature of the Pythagorean theorem?
Which mathematical texts from Mesopotamia and Egypt mention the Pythagorean triples, suggesting the ancient and widespread nature of the Pythagorean theorem?
Which civilization followed closely after the Mesopotamian states in using arithmetic, algebra, and geometry for various purposes?
Which civilization followed closely after the Mesopotamian states in using arithmetic, algebra, and geometry for various purposes?
Which mathematical text is considered to be from the Babylonian period, around 2000 - 1900 BC?
Which mathematical text is considered to be from the Babylonian period, around 2000 - 1900 BC?
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Which civilization is known for using arithmetic, algebra, and geometry to record time and formulate calendars?
Which civilization is known for using arithmetic, algebra, and geometry to record time and formulate calendars?
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